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Job Details Description Reporting to the General Counsel, the candidate will work on a variety of files in commercial law, corporate law and employment law and will need to balance legal spirit with business sense. He will take charge the files entrusted to him, be in regular contact with numerous internal and external protagonists, conduct research and appropriate follow-ups, draft commercial and corporate documents and work in close collaboration with management and corporate services. Duties and responsibilities: Take charge of a variety of legal mandates with autonomy and efficiency. Draft, review and negotiate insurance-related and general commercial agreements. Support day-to-day operations and coordinate with internal and external clients. Conduct research and provide legal advice on commercial law matters, including insurance law. Participate in legal due diligence in the context of acquisition mandates at the national level. Prepare corporate documentation and internal memoranda for the board of directors. Monitor corporate compliance of the BFL CANADA group of companies. Support human resources with agreements and specific employment law questions. Support the compliance department by developing internal policies and procedures required under the legal framework applicable to the BFL CANADA group of companies.   Position requirements: Member of the Quebec Bar. University degrees in Civil Law and Common Law. 4 - 7 years of experience as a commercial and/or corporate lawyer (in-house or private firm). Excellent command of English and French written and spoken. Experience in the insurance industry is an asset. Advanced knowledge in employment law is an asset.   Required competencies and abilities: Combine autonomy, teamwork and collaboration with different specialized teams. Capacity to adapt in a dynamic and challenging work environment. Judgment and ability for clear and effective communication. Aptitude to analyse and solve problems. Attention to detail and precision. Professionalism in working with confidential and sensitive information. Interest and ability to develop a broad skill set in many areas. Computer skills and experience with relevant software such as the MS Office suite. Legal Job

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.  The opportunity: OpenText is seeking a commercial Legal Counsel to join OpenText’s in-house legal team based in either our Richmond Hill or Montreal offices. This is a diverse role that will include drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial technology agreements in support of Canada region sales activity for OpenText’s Enterprise business, including software licenses, professional services and cloud services agreements, resolving commercial disputes, providing legal advice on company transactions, and monitoring changes in laws and regulations. You are great at: • Working effectively and pragmatically in a fast paced environment • Managing multiple responsibilities • Understanding the complexities of a multi-faceted business • Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial agreements • Communicating clearly and solving problems • Building positive working relationships with teammates, internal clients and customers • Providing high quality, practical legal support What it takes: • Strong academic record and experience working in a law firm and/or in-house within a corporate environment • Experience negotiating complex transaction with Canadian Government • 3+ years previous experience conducting contract negotiations preferred • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school with license to practice in Ontario or Quebec • Excellent written and verbal communication in both English and French • Enthusiastic, hard-working, enjoy working in a team environment and confident working at a senior level with lawyers and other professional colleagues. • Desire to learn and participate in new business opportunities and participate in the decision-making process • Solid “hands on” experience drafting, negotiating and reviewing a wide variety of agreements, particularly in software licensing, professional services contracts, maintenance and support agreements and cloud based offerings. • Knowledge of working within the IT sector and assisting sales executives on commercial and sales transactions. • Background in contract support for a variety of business functions including sales, marketing, engineering and other internal clients. • Ability to advise management on risks across the business and strategies for mitigation • Good judgment and attention to detail • Learns quickly and thinks creatively   At OpenText we understand and value diversity of legal job boards in our employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire the best talent regardless of sex, national origin, disability or race. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please email accommodationrequests@opentext.com. Apply Now

BLG is proud to have the largest Shipping group in Canada. As the only firm with a national, coast to coast presence in this field, we represent all the major players of the industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in Shipping law, while experience in Maritime law will be considered a great asset. The selected professional must be perfectly bilingual, be a member in good standing of the Québec Bar and must've already advocated in front of the Courts many times. A Common Law degree and good knowledge of the Federal Courts are great assets. The successful lawyer will be called upon to act in litigation files in the Federal Court, the Superior Court and the Court of Québec, will conduct research and provide opinions on transportation regulations and assist more senior lawyers in the negotiation of contracts and transactions in the marine transportation and other transportation industries. You will have the opportunity to work directly with the national leader of the Maritime Law Group. At BLG, we encourage our professionals to take ownership of their careers. You will benefit from strong mentorship and top of the market professional development programs, while enjoying enough flexibility to develop your own initiatives and manage your own files. If you are interested in joining our law firm, please send your cover letter and résumé, by July 13 2019 , in confidence to: Myriam Lapierre Manager, Professional Recruiting (Montréal) Borden Ladner Gervais S.E.N.C.R.L., S.R.L. 1000, rue De La Gauchetière Ouest, Suite 900 Montréal (Québec) H3B 5H4 514.954.3182 MLapierre@blg.com We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from diverse candidates. Applicants with disabilities may notify us of any accommodations needed to support your participation in the recruitment processes. BLG is an integrated national law firm that provides a broad range of legal services, with more than 700 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals working in five major Canadian cities. BLG is committed to helping our professionals reach the next level in their careers. Our comprehensive approach to professional development has received widespread recognition. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our Respectful Workplace Policy, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration.

For further information on the organization, please visit Canadian Transportation Agency Learn more about the CTA by listening to what our employees and Chair/CEO have to say about our workplace in this video. Closing date: 17 April 2019 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Apply online Important messages We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation Duties Agency legal counsels provide strategic legal and policy advice to Members of the Canadian Transportation Agency and its staff on a broad range of issues raised in dispute proceedings and regulatory matters dealt with by the Agency under the Canada Transportation Act and other acts that the Agency is responsible to apply. Legal counsels assist the Agency in oral hearings and in the drafting of decisions, orders, rules, regulations, guidelines and various policy instruments. Legal counsels also represent the Agency in appeals before the Federal Court of Appeal and in proceedings before other courts an tribunals. Work environment Come work for the federal government’s first independent regulatory body: The Canadian Transportation Agency. An important mission: The Canadian Transportation Agency is a small organization (about 280 people) with an important mission – to advance Canadians’ economic and social well-being by: Helping to keep the national transportation system running efficiently and smoothly. Protecting the fundamental right of persons with disabilities to accessible transportation. Providing consumer protection for air travellers. A great place to work: We are committed to creating a healthy and respectful workplace. Our small size enables us to meet regularly at all-staff events, and encourages dialogue and collaboration – both between managers and employees, and through inter-branch networks and tiger teams. You will have the opportunity to get to know and collaborate with many colleagues across the Agency. We are located at 15 Eddy, in the heart of Gatineau, with easy access to fitness facilities, public transportation and restaurants. Intent of the process The intent of this selection process is to staff determinate and/or indeterminate positions. A pool of qualified candidates could be created to staff future positions with various tenures (indeterminate, determinate, deployment, acting, and assignment/secondment) with similar requirements, various language requirements and profiles and various security requirements. Results of this staffing process may be used for similar positions in the Agency and other departments and agencies in the federal government. Positions to be filled: 1 Information you must provide Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications) ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATION: Membership in good standing of the Bar of one of the provinces or territories of Canada. Degree equivalency EXPERIENCE: Recent* and significant** experience in providing strategic*** legal advice to clients, as a legal counsel, on complex**** issues relating to administrative tribunal proceedings or in respect to regulatory matters. Recent* and significant** experience, as a legal counsel, in administrative law. Recent is defined as within the last seven (7) years. **Significant is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with having performed the duties for approximately three (3) years. ***Strategic refers to legal advice that addresses and takes into account all considerations relevant to the specific context of the client such as the political environment, competitive landscape, operational requirements, policy objectives, realities of a specific industry, short to long term opportunities, challenges or risks. ****Complex is defined as involving multiple competing issues raised in a delicate or highly sensitive context, involving multiple parties, or dealing with novel questions of law. KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of the Canada Transportation Act. Knowledge of administrative law. Knowledge of the mandate and activities of the Canadian Transportation Agency. ABILITIES: Ability to provide advice to senior officials on administrative law issues, including on procedural matters raised in Agency proceedings. Ability to develop legal positions on litigation cases before the Federal Court of Appeal. Ability to successfully carry out complex and demanding work assignments. Ability to maintain a consistently high level of productivity in an environment of numerous competing demands. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Ability to communicate effectively in writing. PERSONAL SUITABILITY: Showing initiative and being action-oriented. Working effectively with others. Reliability. Thinking things through. Client service orientation. If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications) ASSET QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE: Recent* and significant** experience, as a legal counsel, in one or more of the following fields of law or practice: transportation law, constitutional law, human rights law, regulatory law, labour law, or litigation. Recent* experience working as a lawyer for an administrative tribunal or a government body that investigates complaints or issues complex regulatory authorizations. Recent* experience representing an administrative tribunal as counsel during a public hearing. Recent* experience representing an administrative tribunal or a government body before the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of Canada or Superior Courts of the provinces or territories or federal administrative tribunals. Recent* experience representing clients before the Federal Court, the Federal Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of Canada or Superior Courts of the provinces or territories or federal administrative tribunals. Recent* experience with the federal regulatory development process. Recent* experience providing advice on the application of the Canadian Transportation Act of the Air Transportation Regulations. Recent is defined as within the last seven (7) years. **Significant is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with having performed the duties for approximately three (3) years. The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) Bilingual - Imperative (BBB/BBB) Information on language requirements The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job) OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT Availability and willingness to travel for several days at a time for hearings, appeals or conferences. Availability and willingness to work after hours from time to time and overtime, as required. Willingness to carry a personnel communication device after working hours and during weekends to monitor urgent matters. The successful candidate(s) will work at the Canadian Transportation Agency's headquarters in Gatineau. Conditions of employment Reliability security clearance Other information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity A written examination may be administered. An interview may be administered. Reference checks may be sought. Please ensure that your Personal Record Identifier (PRI) is included in your application (for internal candidates). All written communication obtained throughout the selection process, from the time of application to close of process, could be used to evaluate the candidate. Please identify clearly your substantive group and level and your employment status on your resume and/or application form (for internal candidates). Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application. VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE: It is your responsibility, as an applicant, to clearly demonstrate how you meet each factor of the screening criteria (Experience) for all Essential and applicable Asset Qualifications and that adhere to the stipulated format. Please note that it is not sufficient to simply state that the qualification is "met" or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. You must provide concrete examples which clearly demonstrate how you meet each factor of the screening criteria (Experience) for all Essential and applicable Asset Qualifications. The Asset Qualifications contained in the Statement of Merit Criteria may be used as a screening tool. Candidates must meet all of the essential qualifications to be appointed to a position. A candidate may be appointed to a position even though he/she does not meet any or all of the asset qualifications or operational requirements. However, meeting these criteria is desirable and may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. FAILURE TO CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE HOW YOU MEET EACH FACTOR OF THE SCREENING CRITERIA (EXPERIENCE) FOR ALL ESSENTIAL AND APPLICABLE ASSET QUALIFICATIONS MAY RESULT IN THE REJECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION. Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users, including users from outside the Public Service (some email systems block these types of email). Indeterminate employees at the same group and level or equivalent could be considered for deployment. Locations, dates and times for exams and/or interviews will be determined by the employer. Scheduling of alternative exam and interview dates will only be considered for religious reasons, death in the family, in cases of serious illness or for a reasonable reason approved by the selection committee. A doctor's certificate or other proof will be required. Pass marks will be established for each qualifications. However, achieving the pass mark is not a guarantee of an appointment or that candidates will be put through the next stages of the assessment process. Cut-off scores and/or top-down approach may be used at any stage of the staffing process if there are a sufficient number of candidates to meet anticipated staffing needs. The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the Public Service Commission or the departmental official in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially. Preference Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Description Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada's fastest growing national business law firms, with offices located in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Toronto, Markham, Vaughan and Montréal. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry. We are seeking a Lawyer   to join our Legal Project Management & Knowledge Management department in the Montreal office for a 12-month contract .  The Lawyer, LPM & KM (“LPM and KM Lawyer”) supports the efficiency and business development initiatives of the various practice groups at the firm by performing three key roles: legal project manager, knowledge manager and practice support lawyer. As a legal project manager, this position promotes and implements the firm’s i3 initiative (involve, improve, innovate) to improve the delivery of legal services, strengthen client relationships and exceed client expectations. As a knowledge manager, this position captures, maintains and disseminates the firm’s knowledge and business intelligence resources. This position supports our Practice Group Leaders to help define, implement and monitor business development and practice group management goals. The LPM and KM Lawyer works with Lawyers and Administrative Departments, such as Accounting, Marketing, IT and Library to meet the needs of the practice groups.   In this role, you will be tasked to: Educate and train our legal teams on LPM tools and methodology including AFAs; works closely with our legal teams to formulate matter work plans and monitor project progress to budget; participate in implementation of new innovative LPM tools (such as new software rollout); Collect, organize and disseminate KM resources (e.g. KM precedents, model documents, etc.) and support the development of model documents and templates; train incoming lawyers and students on access and use of KM resources; Support practice groups’ strategic plans and business development activities (e.g. provide input for RFP pursuits, assist with client seminars, publications, etc.).   To be successful in this role, your credentials must include the following : A practicing lawyer in Canada and/or LL.B. or J.D.; At least three to five years practicing law at a national law firm or at a major corporation; Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fluently Bilingual; A strong communicator and able to work effectively, share ideas clearly with all team members and personalities; Demonstrates self-awareness, having a clear perception of your personality, including strengths and weaknesses; Process driven with excellent project and time management skills; Works comfortably both on teams and independently; Strong analytical, organizational, oral, written and presentation skills; Commitment to providing quality service and consistently exceeding client expectations; Able to be flexible with daily tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously, with tight deadlines; Takes initiative in seeking out opportunities to improve practice efficiency and support projects; Working knowledge of Microsoft Products, as well as Lotus Notes. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and comfortable learning new technologies; Ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, and be an effective listener and influencer.   While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to respond to queries individually and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or agencies please.   Miller Thomson will provide accommodations on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations, please inform our Talent Management department of the nature of accommodations that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is a leading provider of satellite-based connectivity and media to fast-growing, global mobility markets across air, land and sea. Supported by proprietary and best-in-class technologies, Global Eagle offers a fully integrated suite of rich media content and seamless connectivity solutions that cover the globe. With approximately 1,200 employees and 50 offices on six continents, Global Eagle delivers exceptional service and rapid support to a diverse base of customers around the world. Find out more at: www.globaleagle.com Sommaire du rôle Sous l’autorité duDirecteur - Affaires Commerciales et Juridiques, vousinterviendrez régulièrement surune variété de dossiers en matière de droit commercial, propriété intellectuelle, technologies de l’information, droit du divertissement, et médias et communications dans le secteur de l’aéronautique et maritime. Au sein du département juridique de l’entreprise, vousaurezmandat, entre autre, de fournir aux clients internes des conseilsjuridiques en matière de contractualisation et de gestion de risque et serez à même de rédiger, analyser et négocier les ententes commercialesaveclesfournisseurs et clients externes. Le candidat idéal aura une connaissance et une expérience des problèmes soulevés dans les accords commerciaux entre juridictions. Par nécessité, une relation de travail étroite existera entre vous et les autres départements de Global Eagle à Montréal, au son siège social situé à Los Angeles et autres bureaux internationaux. À ces fins, il est essentiel que vous maîtrisiez le français et l’anglais, autant à l’écrit qu’à l’oral. Responsabilités principales Vous agirez à titre d’expert juridique et de point de contact unique pour toute transaction commerciale, notamment de complexes contrats de fournisseur, de licence, de développement, de sous-traitance, de non-divulgation et pour diverses autres transactions commerciales ; Conseiller et participer au développement de la stratégie commerciale avec les différentes équipes internes et les gestionnaires de produits en fonction des objectifs de l’entreprise ; Représenter l’entreprise dans les négociations et la gestion de relation avec clients externes et fournisseurs d’un large éventail de produits et services nationaux et internationaux ; Participer à la mise en place et application de meilleurs pratiques, et standardisation de processus contractuels ; Mettre à jour et créer des modèles de contrats pour tous les produits et services fournis et reçus par Global Eagle ; Participer aux audits en matière d’exigence de conformité ; Organiser des formations pour clients internes sur les risques juridiques, ainsi que sur les principes contractuels ; et Toute autre tâches et projets spéciaux assignés par le Directeur, Affaires commerciales et juridiques. Exigences du poste: Ëtre inscrit au tableau de l’Ordre du Barreau du Québec; Détenir 4 à 7 années d'expérience pertinente en droit commercial, avec une spécialité en matière de propriété intellectuelle (droit d’auteur, marques de commerce, publicité et commercialisation), dans l’industrie de la technologie (développement, production et/ou approvisionnement de logiciel, portail, produits et services connexes) et / ou des médias et du contenu (octroi de licences, création et production de contenu audiovisuel), acquise en pratique privée et/ou au sein du département juridique d’une société ; Expérience en approvisionnement de produits et services en matière de télécommunication et/ou communication satellite, un atout; Expérience en droit de protection de vie privée et matière de cybersécurité, un atout; Expérience en fiscalité, un atout. Compétences et aptitudes Aptitudes de travail d’équipe et esprit de collaboration (bonne conciliation travail équipe et autonomie) avec une vision d’affaires et une approche pratique ; Aptitudes pour les relations interpersonnelles, dont attitude positive, enthousiaste, énergique, et axé sur l’approche client ; Aptitudes pour communication claire et concise, dont excellentes capacités rédactionnelles et de négociation Capacité à développer des solutions créatives aux enjeux juridiques, commerciaux et opérationnels; Faire preuve de rigueur et souci du détail, tout en maintenant une capacité d’exécution efficace; Excellent jugement en ce qui concerne la gestion de risques juridiques, le traitement de contenu confidentiel et la transmission d’enjeux pertinentes aux hauts dirigeants; Excellent sens organisationnel, priorisation et habileté à gérer plusieurs dossiers sous pression simultanément; et Grande capacité d’adaptation au changement. *Veuillez prendre note que ce poste pourrait requérir des déplacements internationaux à l’occasion. Note: Nous vousremercions de votre intérêt maisseulslescandidatsretenusseront contactés ******************************************************************************************* Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is a leading provider of satellite-based connectivity and media to fast-growing, global mobility markets across air, land and sea. Supported by proprietary and best-in-class technologies, Global Eagle offers a fully integrated suite of rich media content and seamless connectivity solutions that cover the globe. With approximately 1,200 employees and 50 offices on six continents, Global Eagle delivers exceptional service and rapid support to a diverse base of customers around the world. Find out more at: www.globaleagle.com Role Summary The position of Legal Counsel, reports directly to the Director, Business and Legal Affairs. The position requires regular interaction with domestic and international members of Company’s commercial business, as well as coordination with other Company shared-services teams and external customers and vendors, among others. The position requires a commercialtransactions lawyer with a strong grounding in intellectual property law and substantial experience with technology transactions and entertainment deals to support all of Global Eagle’scommercial business segments. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of, and experience with, issues arising in cross-jurisdictional commercial agreements. The Legal Counsel will independently advise, manage, negotiate and drive forward key commercial deals from internal analysis and request for proposal to final executed contract, acting in both legal and business affairs capacities.By necessity, a strong and close working relationship will exist between the attorney and personnel across Global Eagle’s offices in Montreal, its headquarters in Los Angeles, and throughout the world. Key responsibilities Interface directly with internal clients to ascertain and provide for business and legal affairs needs, including establishing deal points, analyzing legal risk, counseling, and contract drafting and negotiating. Act as legal lead on complex supplier, customer, licensing, development, work-for-hire, independent contractor, non-disclosure agreements and a variety of other commercial transactions. Update and create templates for all products and services sold and received by Global Eagle. Advise and participate in the development of business strategy together with business segment and product leads. Represent Company in negotiations with customers and vendors. Draft and implement Company legal and business affairs policies and processes. Take ownership of, and advise across Company with regard to, Company’s inbound; outbound and reseller product and services agreements globally, including advising business units on rights and products available for use. Negotiate andmanagerelationshipswitha wide spectrum ofdomestic and international content, capacity and service providers. Work directly with business teams to provide advice on the implementation of strategic and tactical business plans and objectives of the Company. Audit content practices and recommend and implement best practices and procedures for legal and contracts compliance. Conduct trainings for business clients with regard to legal risks, as well as principles of legal agreements and contracting. Other duties and special projects as directed by the Director, Business & Legal Affairs. Qualifications and competencies Admission in good standing to the Quebec Bar. Practical-minded business attorney who has a “can do” attitude and is a team player, enthusiastic, energetic, pro-active, responsive and service-driven. 4-7 years of technology and/or media and content business and legal affairs experience required, including licensing, contracts drafting and negotiating, and advising clients regarding the same. Legal and contracts experience in at least some of the following areas required: technology products and services, technology licensing and development, satellite and telecommunications products and services, media and content licensing, audio/visual content creation, copyright, trademark, advertising, and marketing. Games, software and telecommunications equipment experience preferred. Experience with cross-border legal issues preferred. Willingness to travel to various international and domestic offices where Company’s business is conducted on occasion. Proven ability to work cross-culturally and to communicate effectively with domestic and internationalclients, customers and vendors. Privacy, security and compliance experience is a plus. Tax experience is a plus. Areas of Interest and Intrinsic Competencies Enthusiasm for client-service Self-reliant approach Team player Proactive and responsive Ability to develop creative solutions to legal, business and operational challenges Highly organized and detail oriented, plus ability to execute with big-picture efficiency Excellent judgment with regard to managing legal risk, dealing with confidential content matter, and escalating relevant matters to senior leadership Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

About Dentons Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Labs and the Nextlaw Global Referral Network. Dentons' polycentric approach and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which we live and work. www.dentons.com. Position summary The incumbent will conduct researches and analyses, draft memorandums, legal opinions and other legal documents and manage court cases. Requirements Member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec Four (4) to seven (7) years of relevant experience in litigation Bilingual (English and French)  Qualified applicants should submit their cover letter, resume and all their university grades by email to: Margaret Weltrowska, partner Dentons Canada LLP 1, Place Ville Marie, Suite 3900 Montréal (Québec) H3B 4M7 emploi.montreal@dentons.com *We thank all applicants who apply, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Equal Opportunities We believe that diversity and inclusion is essential to the success and strength of our firm. We believe that a proactive approach where we support and embrace our individual talents and differences enriches our firm, our professional practice and our communities. It offers us a broader perspective to foster more creative ideas and greater effectiveness, which enhances our ability to provide our clients with the best possible advice and service. Dentons Canada is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. If you have any accommodation requirements, we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.       Job Level NV-10     Desjardins General Insurance Group offers you a stimulating work environment that encourages commitment and skills development as well as the development of its employees. This flourishing company provides generous benefits and promotes work/life balance. Reporting to the Manager, Claims Legal Counsel, you will represent Desjardins General Insurance Inc., its affiliates and its insureds before courts of first instance and courts of appeal. You will be called upon to manage complex strategic and political legal cases. In addition, you will advise the Claims Division and other organization sectors regarding legal orientations pertaining to claims files. You will participate in various committees and will explain the legal impacts resulting from the decisions under consideration. You will also serve as coach for other Legal Affairs legal advisors with the objective of developing your colleagues’ skills. Finally, you will serve as expert advisor to senior management and decision-making bodies regarding your field of expertise. The nature of the files and projects entrusted to you will require in-depth expertise in your field of activity.       Additional responsibilities Responsible for complete management of complex litigation files, as either plaintiff or defendant, regarding insurance law and third party liability for both individuals and companies To this end, issue opinions, develop strategies, draft procedures, conduct interviews, negotiate and represent the company and its insured before courts of first instance and courts of appeal Advise the organization’s various units and decision-making bodies in the processing of various claims files Interpret laws and regulations and issue legal opinions Serve as coach, reference and resource person in your field Manage or assist with various claims mandates and special projects.   Other working condition Number of jobavailable : 1   Qualifications Bachelor of Laws A minimum of six years of relevant experience in property and casualty insurance   Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Member of the Quebec Bar for at least twelve twelve years For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required    Specific knowledge Independent speaker, intermediate knowledge of English (an asset)   Desjardins Cross-sector skills Accountability, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Innovation   Key competencies for the job Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset       Work Location Complexe Desjardins Montréal   Trade Union Non Syndiqué   Unposting Date 2019-04-16   Job Family Legal Affairs (FG)

For further information on the organization, please visit Canadian Transportation Agency Learn more about the CTA by listening to what our employees and Chair/CEO have to say about our workplace in this video. Do you want to be better equipped to fill your application? Here is a video made for you! Closing date: 2 May 2019 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Apply online Important messages We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation Work environment Make a difference by working for Canada’s largest employer: The Government of Canada Canada’s public service is diverse, innovative, and non-partisan. We are continually engaged in projects and initiatives to improve how we serve Canadians. Together, public servants are making a difference in the lives of Canadians every day. The Government of Canada offers a breadth of rewarding careers in many locations, with great opportunities for learning and development. Whatever you’re passionate about, Canada’s public service has a career path where you can make a difference. Come work for the federal government’s first independent regulatory body: The Canadian Transportation Agency An important mission: The Canadian Transportation Agency is a small organization (about 280 people) with an important mission – to advance Canadians’ economic and social well-being by: Helping to keep the national transportation system running efficiently and smoothly Protecting the fundamental right of persons with disabilities to accessible transportation Providing consumer protection for air travelers A great place to work: We are committed to creating a healthy and respectful workplace. Our small size enables us to meet regularly at all-staff events, and encourages dialogue and collaboration – both between managers and employees, and through inter-branch networks and tiger teams. You will have the opportunity to get to know and collaborate with many colleagues across the Agency. We are located at 15 Eddy, in the heart of Gatineau, with easy access to fitness facilities, public transportation and restaurants. Intent of the process A pool of partially or fully qualified candidates may be established through this process to staff future positions with various tenures (indeterminate, determinate, deployment, acting, and assignment/secondment) with similar requirements, various language requirements and profiles and various security requirements, which may vary according to the position being staffed. Results of this staffing process may be used for similar positions in the Agency and other departments and agencies in the federal government. Positions to be filled: Number to be determined Information you must provide Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications) ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Successful completion of a post-secondary school program with acceptable specialization in social science, statistics, library/archival work or a law-related field, or an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience. Degree equivalency EXPERIENCE: Experience in providing paralegal support services. Experience in writing and editing legal documents, correspondences and case summaries. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of Federal Courts Rules, procedures and practices as it relates to appeals. ABILITIES: Ability to perform legal research and draft research memoranda. Ability to maintain a consistently high level of productivity in an environment of numerous competing demands. Ability to coordinate hearings. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Ability to communicate effectively in writing. PERSONAL SUITABILITY: Working effectively with others Initiative and being action oriented Attention to detail Dependability If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications) ASSET EDUCATION: Successful completion of two years of post-secondary program with acceptable specialization in paralegal studies. Degree equivalency EXPERIENCE: Experience in working in a court or quasi-judicial tribunal. Experience in liaising with the judiciary or members of an administrative tribunal. Experience in providing advice to senior management (director level or equivalent and above), the judiciary, or tribunal members on case management issues. Experience in hearing or event coordination. Significant* experience providing paralegal support services. Significant experience is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with having performed the duties for approximately three (3) years. The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) English essential Information on language requirements The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job) OPERATIONAL REQUIRMENTS: Willingness and ability to work overtime or irregular hours, as required. Willingness and ability to travel in Canada, as required. Conditions of employment Reliability Status security clearance Other information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity A written examination may be administered. An interview may be administered. Reference checks may be sought. Please ensure that your Personal Record Identifier (PRI) is included in your application (for internal candidates). Please identify clearly your substantive group and level and your employment status on your resume and/or application form (for internal candidates). Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE: It is your responsibility, as an applicant, to clearly demonstrate how you meet each factor of the screening criteria (Experience) for all Essential and applicable Asset Qualifications and that adhere to the stipulated format. Please note that it is not sufficient to simply state that the qualification is "met" or to provide a listing of current or past responsibilities. You must provide concrete examples which clearly demonstrate how you meet each factor of the screening criteria (Experience) for all Essential and applicable Asset Qualifications. The Asset Qualifications contained in the Statement of Merit Criteria may be used as a screening tool. Candidates must meet all of the essential qualifications to be appointed to a position. A candidate may be appointed to a position even though he/she does not meet any or all of the asset qualifications or operational requirements. However, meeting these criteria is desirable and may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. FAILURE TO CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE HOW YOU MEET EACH FACTOR OF THE SCREENING CRITERIA (EXPERIENCE) FOR ALL ESSENTIAL AND APPLICABLE ASSET QUALIFICATIONS MAY RESULT IN THE REJECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION. - Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required. Candidates who apply to this selection process should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users, including users from outside the Public Service (some email systems block these types of email). Indeterminate employees at the same group and level or equivalent could be considered for deployment. If no deployment is made, applicants from other groups and levels will be considered in the advertised appointment process (for internal candidates). Locations, dates and times for exams and/or interviews will be determined by the employer. Scheduling of alternative exam and interview dates will only be considered for religious reasons, death in the family, in cases of serious illness or for a reasonable reason approved by the selection committee. A doctor's certificate or other proof will be required. Pass marks will be established for each qualifications. However, achieving the pass mark is not a guarantee of an appointment or that candidates will be put through the next stages of the assessment process. Cut-off scores and/or top-down approach may be used at any stage of the staffing process if there are a sufficient number of candidates to meet anticipated staffing needs. Preference Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Who we are? OnDeck is a leading technology-enabled small business lender which expanded into the Canadian market in 2015. We want to accelerate our growth in Canada by building awareness & increasing adoption of our disruptive online lending solution to Canada's two million small businesses. Headquartered in NYC and listed on the NYSE, OnDeck has originated more than $10 billion ($USD) in loans across 700 industries. In December 2018, Evolocity and OnDeck announced an agreement to combine their Canadian operations to create a leading online platform serving small businesses in Canada; in April 2019, the transaction successfully closed, officially establishing OnDeck Canada as one of Canada's largest online lenders to small business. To support our growth, we are currently looking to hire an experienced lawyer to fill the position of Vice President, Legal, based in Montreal. Why we need you? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to contribute to growth and success, by providing guidance on both strategic and day to day decisions based on strong commercial and legal analysis. As a key member of our Senior Management Team, the Vice President, Legal will report directly to our Chief Operating Officer and work closely with our US based legal team to drive results. Core Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support across all departments on legal, regulatory, contractual and compliance matters Contribute to the development and execution of commercial decisions Build and maintain effective, constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholder groups Draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents as needed Act as the local compliance officer, providing regulatory and compliance advice with company policies, regulatory policies and applicable laws Design and implement compliance framework, policies, procedures and other controls Provide support on governance matters, including board and committee minutes Coordinate with outside counsel while effectively managing work output and costs Support the Chief Operations Officer in maintaining the risk management infrastructure Manage the ongoing development and revision of our legal agreements and documents, including loan documentation across all products Do you have what we're looking for? BCL, LLB or JD, MBA is a plus Minimum of 7 years of combined relevant legal experience, in-house experience is a plus Corporate and/or finance law and transactional experience, experience in debt financing transactions is a plus Compliance or regulatory-related experience, preferably in financial services is a plus US public company regulatory experience is a plus You are self-assured and energetic with a dynamic personality and can inspire the confidence of the business team, senior management, departmental colleagues and other support groups You have excellent negotiation, drafting, analytical and communication skills You are extremely well-organized and have excellent attention to detail You effectively prioritize and manage multiple matters Why you should work for us? Be part of an evolving organization Be part of a highly skilled team Work with people that love what they do Be part of a fun and modern company culture Work in our recently renovated downtown Montreal location (our amazing views can't be beat!) Great employee perks (flexible working arrangements, social events, yoga, fitness corner, employee lounge, Dispatch coffee - just to name a few)

Natural Resources Canada - Innovation and Energy Technology Sector, CanmetENERGY-Varennes Varennes (Québec) AS-01 $51,538 to $57,643 For further information on the organization, please visit Natural Resources Canada Closing date: 14 March 2019 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Apply online Important messages We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation The Government of Canada is committed to building a skilled workforce that is representative of Canada's diversity, which includes the recruitment of Canadian Veterans and releasing Canadian Armed Forces personnel. We encourage applicants to identify any abilities, competencies, and/or experiences acquired through employment with the Canadian Armed Forces where applicable. Intent of the process The intent of this process is to staff one AS-01 position in Varennes (on a term basis) immediately. This process may also be used to staff 1-2 more positions in Varennes in the near future. A pool of qualified candidates may be established through this process to staff identical or similar AS-01 positions at Natural Resources Canada with various tenures (determinate period or indeterminate), various language requirements and profiles (Bilingual (BBB/BBB, CBC/CBC, CCC/CCC, etc.)), various security requirements (reliability, secret), various conditions of employment and for various locations. Positions to be filled: 1 Information you must provide Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications) High school diploma or an acceptable combination of education, training and / or experience. Degree equivalency Significant* and recent** experience in providing administrative services to a senior manager. Experience in liaising with senior managers and their staff. Experience in coordinating logistical arrangements for meetings and making travel arrangements. Experience in handling and routing classified documents. Recent** experience using various software applications including Microsoft Office. Significant experience refers to experience performing a wide range of associated activities, normally acquired over a period of approximately 12 months. ** Recent experience refers to experience normally acquired within the last 24 months. The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) Bilingual - Imperative (BBB/BBB) Information on language requirements Ability to work well under pressure and to solve problems. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to communicate effectively in writing. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Showing initiative and being action-oriented. Client-service orientation. Effective interpersonal relationships Working effectively with others. The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job) Experience in scheduling and resolving conflicts of a senior manager’s agenda. Experience in taking and transcribing minutes of meetings/records of decision. Experience in tracking legal agreements and supporting documents. Experience in organizing and updating a complex electronic filing system. Experience in maintaining a records management and document tracking system. Experience in organizing conferences and special events. Experience in organizing international travel. Natural Resources Canada is committed to establishing and maintaining a representative workforce. This organizational need may be identified as part of the appointment decision. In such cases, qualified candidates who self-declare as members of a visible minority group, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities or women (in non-traditional occupations) could be considered in priority. Operational Requirements: Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional overtime Conditions of employment Reliability Status security clearance Other information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity All applications must be submitted online through the GC Jobs website. DO NOT email, fax or mail in applications, as these will NOT be accepted. Acknowledgment of receipts of applications will not be sent; we will only contact successful applicants when the screening process has been completed. Persons are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. Applicants are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application. Applicants are required to meet the Essential Qualifications. Asset Qualifications MAY be applied at any point in the assessment process. Therefore, you are strongly encouraged to answer Asset Qualifications questions in your online application. For this staffing process, our intention is to communicate with applicants by e-mail. This may include: information requests, invitations, online examination administration, provision of assessment results, etc. Applicants must include in their application a valid e-mail address that is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users. Some e-mail systems block this type of e-mail so ensure to check / view your spam folder regularly. Candidates should be prepared to provide proof of education (copy of degree/diploma) and citizenship or permanent resident status. If you have obtained education outside Canada, you will be required to submit proof of evaluation of Canadian equivalency. Candidates from outside the public service may be required to pay for travel costs associated with this selection process. Preference Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans

We are looking for a Leasing Paralegal or Real Estate Lawyer to join our team on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will lead all functions related to our commercial leases for existing and prospective locations. RESPONSIBILITIES Review and edit commercial leases and related documents including amending agreements, sublease and assignment agreements, lease terminations, renewals, etc.; Communicates and negotiates non-business provisions contained in lease documentation directly with Landlords, lawyers and other third parties and reviews business provisions; Responsible for the completion of all formal lease documents; Coordinates the execution of all leases and related documents in a timely manner; Collaborate in setting up standardized lease clauses, lease provisions and lease related document templates; Preparation of daily updates of lease documentation status on outstanding files for internal use and tracking; Liaises with various stakeholders internally and externally in response to leasing related matters; Assists with lease review for acquisition due diligence process; Works with Leasing team to review and establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to create best practices, tools and templates; Develops strong relations with Landlords & all other real estate professionals; and Initiates and completes other projects and duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES Bachelor’s degree in law or a recognizedcollege level Paralegal Technology program with equivalent work experience 5to 10 years’ of directly-related experience in retail industry Perfect command of both English and French (spoken and written) Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence Strongability to work as part of a team, show initiative and also work independently Strong computer skills and use of MS Office Excellentcommunications skills with fundamental problem-solving and analytical skills Strongattention to detail and accuracy Abilityto work in a fast-paced environment and changing priorities Strong understanding/experience with lease administration and legal correspondence A driven, dedicated and positive attitude What’s in it for you? Employee discount at Ardene stores Gym discounts & subsidies Work-life balance Holiday & birthday celebrations Community Day & volunteer opportunities Fun contests & giveaways In-house chef and subsidized cafeteria Free parking Job Type: Full-time Experience: Lease administration: 5 years (Preferred) Retail: 5 years (Preferred) Microsoft Office: 5 years (Preferred) Licence: Bachelor's Degree in Law (Preferred)  

Looking for junior lawyer who will draft general contracts to be integrated in our proprietary contract and document generation software. The ideal candidate will possess impeccable English writing and legal drafting skills, be able to work autonomously and comfortable in a low-tech WYSIWYG environment. Minimum 3 years legal drafting experience required. No French necessary. This is a permanent position with flexibility afforded as to its full-time / part-time / freelance status. Salary commensurate with experience.

Lightspeed is currently seeking a dynamic and hardworking Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide critical administrative support on a range of legal matters. You must be trustworthy, have the ability to think analytically, possess strong attention to detail and be able to prioritize and multitask. If you are a meticulous and articulate legal administrator who loves and thrives in fast-paced working environments, this may be the position for you. Now we get to brag about us: Lightspeed provides retailers and restaurateurs the simplest way to build, manage, and grow their business while crafting a better customer experience. Lightspeed empowers small business owners with a complete overview of their business in one place - more than 50,000 businesses processing over $15 billion in transactions annually use Lightspeed’s mobile Point of Sale software and eCommerce platform to manage inventory, customer preferences, sales, and analytics to get a complete overview of their business in one place. Founded in 2005 with offices in Canada, USA, and Europe, Lightspeed has received one of the largest funding for a Canadian tech company which has us well positioned to become Canada's next great technology success story. We're passionate about enabling people to do their best work. Come work with us and find out what you can do. Primary Responsibilities: Reviewing contracts and managing the contract database Carrying out legal research and organizing data Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, proofreading documents Investigation and fact checking General legal and non-legal administrative duties and special projects Improve compliance procedures and internal policies Requirements: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience Excellent attention to detail Reliable and dependable Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French Ability to prioritize effectively and work with tight deadlines Be a self-starter who is capable of working independently Strong willingness to learn and grow Legal knowledge Proficiency with Word, Excel and Powerpoint A ssets: Experience in both corporate environments and private firms Experience working within a global corporate environment Familiarity with the software industry And the rest? In addition to the perks you see in the Careers page, you’ll get access to: Flexible working hours - No punch in no punch out! Brand new office in a castle, one of the best development centres in Montreal An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership Tech talks - Sharing is caring :) Happy hour every Friday afternoon Birthday treats every month - 375 people in Montreal, that’s a lot of cakes! Fun activities with your teammates - be part of the Lightspeed family Work with highly skilled people A direct strategic influence on the future of retail!

The Research Librarian conducts in-depth research that supports client work, ultimately providing added value to legal professionals and their clients; and is responsible for providing training in legal research skills and resources. The primary job functions for this role are: Reference and research services; Training and orientation; Proactive services to practice groups as a subject matter specialist; Curation and delivery of Library alerts As a member of the Library Research Team, the Research Librarian works in collaboration with other members of the team in building national best practices for each of these functions, and participates in initiatives to help further the Library model. Key Responsibilities Research Perform in-depth and complex research as needed to support client work Assist lawyers, professionals and support staff in conducting research using online, other resources and technologies available at the Firm Synthesize research results using innovative methods to add value and clarity to raw research data Provide answers to directional and basic reference requests from library users Obtain information for lawyers, professionals and support staff via inter-library loan and document delivery services Log research and other productive time in the Library's research tracking and knowledge base system Training Programs Train lawyers and students on research methods and techniques Train lawyers, students, and staff on selected electronic resources Create and maintain electronic training materials Maintain and update library content and pages on the Firm intranet Library Alerts Provide timely and accurate case law and legislative alerts to lawyers and groups at the Firm, in coordination with the Library Alerts Team Provide regulatory compliance updates to clients and groups at the Firm as needed Group Support (practice groups, client teams and other) Work with practice group to develop subject matter knowledge Build understanding of group information needs, ideally through attendance at group meetings Develop and communicate Library services that support group needs In collaboration with the Library Alerts Team, develop and deliver current awareness and alert services to practice groups, client teams and other groups in the Firm Library Research Team Share subject matter expertise Build service delivery best practices, including through the use of new technologies Assume project assignments to further the national library model Train users on technology upgrades in collaboration with vendors Evaluate new resources to enhance user experience Knowledge and Innovation Provide subject matter expertise to support Knowledge & Innovation initiatives Lead the evaluation of library and workflow solutions Key Competencies Required Law Bachelor degree Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies A minimum of three years professional research experience in law Strong research skills in Québec civil law essential Strong research skills in Canadian common law an asset Bilingualism, French and English Experience conducting in-depth research projects Knowledge of legal and business research resources, including but not limited to LexisNexis Quicklaw, WestlawNext, Soquij, etc. Strong customer service orientation Strong teamwork skills with ability to work with geographically diverse users and colleagues Flexible and able to effectively manage multiple priorities, tasks and make judgment decisions Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with people at all levels Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment; with strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing work situations Strong time management skills and organizational skills, with demonstrated ability to manage a variety of concurrent projects Application We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. BLG will not consider unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Recruitment agencies should not submit candidates unless specifically authorized by BLG to do so. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. *Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration.

Contract What We Are Looking For We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant (contract) who will provide primary support for the Executive team and Sales team. This position is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, highly organized and motivated individual. We expect this contract to last between 10-12 months with the possibility of it becoming a permanent role depending on business needs. Who We Are We are GlobalVision, a software and technology company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Montreal. We develop high-tech automated quality control solutions for international businesses. We’re a global company and businesses everywhere use and depend on our software. We have a strong vision, and it’s carried out by a tight-knit, talented, and diverse team. Work Hard, Play Hard At GlobalVision balance is important to us. Growing our people is just as important as building the best products possible. We have carefully cultivated our team, and we are always looking for new talent to join our company. The day-to-day Perform standard paralegal functions; Prepare and draft legal documents; Manage the record and closing books for the corporation and its subsidiaries including the management of corporate registrations; Summarize legal information; Provide general legal and administrative support to legal and corporate services; Act as liaison between legal professionals and individuals with various internal and external groups and take the appropriate steps; Assist in the management of corporate policies; Prepare the information requested by the auditors; Perform various administrative Duties. Skills and qualifications Paralegal College Diploma with a minimum of 3-5 years related experience (candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered); Knowledge of corporate legal principles and procedures usually obtained through industry-sponsored courses and through experience; A detailed oriented approach to your work; A very good understanding for confidentiality; Works well under pressure; Excellent organization skills; Words, Excel and Office suite; Key Competencies Diploma or certificate of legal assistant (required) Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience Previous experience in commercial or corporate law; Legal Secretarial experience preferred. English and French (Spanish an asset) Experience: Legal Assistant: 3 years (Preferred) Corporate law: 3 years (Preferred)

Reporting to the partner responsible for the Corporate practice group, the candidate would assist lawyers from the inception to the closing of significant transactions, such as M&A transactions for private and publicly-held companies, debt and equity financing transactions including private placements and venture capital, reorganizations, fund formations and significant real estate transactions. Responsabilities setting up and coordinating virtual data rooms supporting due diligence, namely through coordination of public searches completing, obtaining and/or filing requisite forms and certificates preparing and updating closing agendas and other checklists circulating the transaction documents to the involved parties for review, comment and signature coordinating the assembly and execution of documents for closing attending the closing attending to the post-closing organization of closing documents and other post-closing follow-ups and tasks preparing initial drafts of simple contracts and other closing documents completing such other coordination tasks as may be required by the lawyers involved in the transaction Qualifications and Skills DCS in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma a minimum of 2 years’ experience in corporate law excellent written and oral skills in French and English proficient in MS Office strong analytical and organizational skills, ability to meet deadlines and to work collaboratively and proactively under minimum supervision ability to work well in a dynamic fast-paced environment and to manage multiple files strong communication skills and ability to interact directly with clients available to work, as needed, outside of normal work hours Please send your resume with a cover letter in confidence to mtl.rh@dwpv.com. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted directly. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment

Job Description Aon is looking for an Associate, Investment Operations (12 month contract) As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions supporting Aon Hewitt's Investment Management's team, in Montreal, Quebec. You will report directly to the Investment Consultant.     Your impact as Associate, Investment Operations As an Associate within the Aon Hewitt Investment Management Investment Operations team, your role will be to perform operational tasks and provide operational support to the Portfolio Management team and to AHIM in general.     Job Responsibilities: Client and Fund Trading Monitor the asset allocation, glidepath and hedgepath status of our clients according to their investment policy specifications; Perform rebalancing analysis according to client specifications; Perform day-to-day management of cash on hand for clients and AHIM fund accounts; Prepare and submit required trades to investment managers and custodians; Verify trade execution with reports received from investment managers and custodians  Client Implementation Assisting in the coordination of activities specific to investment operations related to client events (implementation, mandates changes, termination); Participate in client implementation meetings.   Other tasks Act as a liaison between consultants, clients and custodians; Keep written procedures up to date; Assist other teams in a support role for different tasks and projects; Inform the Portfolio managers of potential problems in a timely manner.   Required Experience : 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in an investment management or securities environment, including one or more support and / or customer service functions; Proven ability for operational excellence and customer service; Strong attention to detail and completion of high quality deliverables; Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines; Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English; Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word; Excellent problem-solving skills; Ability to work in a team environment.   Desired Experience: Prior experience working with custodians, investment managers, investment consulting firms, actuaries, lawyers and other parties involved in the management of pension plans; CFA designation or participation in the CFA program is an asset.   Education:   Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Commerce or equivalent years of industry experience.     We offer you   A competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.     Our Colleague Experience:   From helping clients gain access to capital after natural disasters, to creating access to health care and retirement for millions, Aon colleagues empower results for our clients, communities, and each other every day.  They make a difference, work with the best, own their potential, and value one another.  This is the Aon Colleague Experience, defining what it means to work at Aon and realizing our vision of empowering human and economic possibility. To learn more visit Aon Colleague Experience .       About Aon: Aon plc (NYSE:AON) is a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions. Our 50,000 colleagues in 120 countries empower results for clients by using proprietary data and analytics to deliver insights that reduce volatility and improve performance.   By applying for a position with Aon, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Aon's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and crimi nal check regarding criminal offence in connection with the position offered, se arch against global sanctions and government watch lists, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test.  You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.   Aon is committed to a diverse workforce as an Employment Equity employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Aboriginal Peoples, and Visible Minorities).   DISCLAIMER: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Job number: 2455078 Category: Consulting Location: Canada, QC, Montreal 2/5/2019 09:59:04

Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities of this role are: Reviewing documents sent by clients or others, to examine their facts and determine their usefulness in the litigation; Drafting and preparing proceedings, including, notably, originating applications or in the course of proceedings, case protocols, requests for setting down for trial and judgment, notice of appeal, and other various proceedings, etc.; Drafting and preparing documents relating to hypothecary remedies: prior notices, notices of withdrawal of authorization to collect receivables (or rents), application for forced surrender, etc.; Drafting and preparing seizure before judgment proceedings; Following pre-trial examinations: follow-up on undertakings to produce, communications with clients or other to obtain undertakings, compilation and organization of undertakings; Preparing summaries of examinations; Performing computerized searches of REQ, RPMRR, Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, Bank of Canada, plumitif (court records), land registry offices, Equifax, etc.; Obtaining investigation reports from private investigators; Registry office registrations; Case law research and drafting of research memoranda transmitting research results; updating lists of authorities; Organizing and digitizing complex and voluminous litigation files; assisting lawyers at meetings by taking notes and following up re: documents; Serving as an intermediary with clients or third parties to obtain information and answer client’s questions, depending on the limitations of his/her role; Preparing litigious cases for trial: checking files re: preparation of subpoenas; ensuring originals of exhibits are on hand; organizing the list of authorities; ensuring exhibits of adverse parties are on hand; Preparing instructions for bailiffs re: execution of judgments and following up with bailiffs in such matters. Key Competencies Required College diploma (D.E.C.) in Paralegal Technology; 5+ years’ experience as a paralegal, preferably in a law firm. Effective communications skills; Ability to work independently and in a team; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Ability to respond to clients in a courteous and professional manner; Knowledge of relevant and current government statutes and regulations; In-depth knowledge of legal terminology; Ability to prioritize and reset priorities if necessary; Ability to manage stress in a professional manner; Proficiency in French and English (oral and written); Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite; Knowledge of Relativity, an asset; Meticulousness with a concern for detail. Application If you have an interest in this position or know of someone who may be suitable, please forward a current resume to Myriam Lapierre at MLapierre@blg.com by February 28 2019 . We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. BLG will not consider unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Recruitment agencies should not submit candidates unless specifically authorized by BLG to do so. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. *Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration.

Smart & Biggar has been at the forefront of IP and technology law for over 100 years. We practice in every area of IP on behalf of an exceptional international clientele, and we are consistently ranked as Canada’s leading IP firm. We are committed to hiring people with different backgrounds and experience, who represent the best talent in their field. Our Montreal office is currently recruiting for a Bilingual Legal Assistant to join our growing litigation practice. This person will work with our team of leaders in the IP and legal industries. Working closely with two young lawyers, this person will provide administrative assistance for this team in order to help them to tenaciously defend and assert our clients’ IP assets against their competitors. The ideal candidate will be someone who is professional, analytical, positive, calm, dependable and team-orientated. Responsibilities: Preparation and filing of client and court documents Monitoring and responding to filing deadlines and other time sensitive matters General administrative duties including time entry, preparation of billings and file management Responding to clients and other parties Other duties may be assigned or amended as required. Qualifications & Experience: Post-secondary education in the field of Legal Administration, Law Clerk, Paralegal, Law Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience 2 -5 years of experience in a legal environment, previous experience in litigation and an understanding of the Quebec and Federal Courts will be considered an asset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in French and in English including the ability to deal directly with clients and all levels of staff Excellent attention to detail, highly organized and proactive Highly proficient in MS Office and ability to learn new software and technology quickly Located in the heart of downtown, close to transit and amenities, Smart & Biggar offers a comprehensive total rewards package including: A competitive compensation structure based on transparency, clarity and fairness A flexible benefits program Personal days to help balance personal and professional commitments Family friendly policies including a 35-hour workweek Employee referral program Smart & Biggar is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN), working to promote diversity and encourage a culture of inclusion in our firms and the broader legal profession. We welcome application from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Smart & Biggar is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s 2018 Top Small and Medium Employers. Find out why! We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

      L’équipe  Norton Rose Fulbright Canada est à la recherche d’une personne désirant à titre de réserviste de soir à son bureau de Montréal.  Le rôle  Le ou la réserviste de soir effectue du travail à partir des réservations prises dans la journée. Il ou elle peut avoir à travailler pour une ou plusieurs personnes dans la même soirée.  Principales tâches  Créer, mettre en pages et modifier des documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) à partir de dictées ou de documents manuscrits S’acquitter de toute autre tâche connexe au travail de soutien administratif (photocopies, étiquettes, mises à jour, etc.) Les compétences et l’expérience requises  Excellente connaissance des fonctions avancées des logiciels Word, Excel et PowerPoint Excellente maîtrise du français et de l’anglais (oral et écrit) Très grande autonomie, esprit d’initiative et rapidité d’exécution Polyvalence et souplesse              

Counsel, Commercial Law - Montreal - 21704 Location: DORVAL, QC, Canada Posting Start Date: Nov 28, 2018 Posting End Date: Dec 12, 2018 Share: Apply Now Job Description Description Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Do you picture yourself as a valued member of an industry-leading organization? If you answered yes to these questions, Air Canada is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the diverse and vibrant team working together to lead the growth and expansion of Canada’s flag carrier. Air Canada is Canada's largest domestic and international airline serving more than 200 airports on six continents. We are among the 20 largest airlines in the world and serve over 48 million customers. This year, for the second year in a row and the seventh time in nine years, we were selected Best Airline in North America in the independent U.K. Skytrax World Airline Awards. We are growing and transforming on our corporate mission “Flight Path” to become a Top Ten global airline in everything we do. We have an innovative and passionate team of over 50 legal and compliance professionals and support staff that continues to earn the respect and confidence of its internal clients, participating as true business partners to support Air Canada’s strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law and International Affairs Branch, you will become a vital part of a team of driven professionals that aim to be “World Class” in everything we do. Air Canada is looking for a commercial lawyer. As a member of the Corporate & Commercial team, you will: Work on a variety of commercial transactions and initiatives supporting all aspects of our business and operations. Be responsible for providing advice on contractual matters and other legal issues and drafting, reviewing and commenting on contractual and other documentation. Play an important role in negotiating and supporting the “client” in all phases of a project, from conception through the letter of intent to completion of the final transaction documentation. Qualifications A minimum of three (3) to eight (8) years of relevant experience in a leading law firm or an established in-house legal department. Strong commercial law background and demonstrable experience in the drafting and negotiation of a variety of commercial agreements is key. Particular experience in contracts relating to at least one of the following areas is required: procurement of “mission critical” goods and services, information technology, intellectual property, e-commerce services, licensing and outsourcing. Experience relating to privacy, anti-spam, advertising, marketing, and sponsorship matters is also an asset. A passion for learning and gaining a deep understanding of the business to more effectively support strategies and objectives. Strong written and oral communication skills, possess good business judgment and be strategic, pragmatic and thorough with a solid ability to assess legal and business risk. Strong drafting, negotiating and analytical skills, be a leader, self-motivated and someone who thrives on challenges and having responsibility and who enjoys working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Drive for results and urgency and motivation towards achievement of goals. Ability to understand, anticipate and meet “client” needs, effectively communicating and always remaining cognizant of related risks. Strong desire to participate as part of a team and initiative to empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Creative and analytical ability to consider, refine and merge different approaches to achieve workable solutions. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be supportive of innovation, and adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Facility in managing shifting priorities. Capacity to work autonomously and under pressure, displaying composure in difficult situations, demonstrating thoroughness, tenacity and resilience to persevere. Have a practical and business-oriented approach, recognizing the operational and commercial implications of any commercial arrangement. The successful candidate will be willing to go beyond a defined role, to tackle issues oneself as a means to increase overall effectiveness and who looks at the broad context to decide what action is called for to achieve the desired result. She or he will be prepared to pursue the tough option if it means doing the right thing for the business. She or he will consider the financial, operational or strategic impact of all actions and decisions and ensure that these factors are appropriately considered. The ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, concisely, persuasively and in a focused manner; to listen and question appropriately to gain full understanding; to tailor the message appropriately to the listeners; and to share information, ideas and feedback in a timely manner are essential. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanor) is assumed. The successful candidate will be one who takes pride in her or his role as a representative of Canada’s flag carrier. Intangible Benefits The successful candidate will often be required to work autonomously but will have the benefit of working closely and exchanging with other counsel and internal clients who have acquired a broad and deep understanding of all commercial aspects of the business. While demands are often as high as in private practice, workflow tends to be more predictable. The work is diverse and challenging and not monotonous. There are regular opportunities for exposure to new mandates; the range of available work is wide, and quality is typically high. An international dimension is also present for one for whom an international practice, based in Montreal, is an attraction. LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

LEGAL COUNSEL Ottawa area About TekSavvy We are Canada’s largest independent telecom service company with over 300,000 customers from coast to coast. TekSavvy has been proudly serving Canadians reliable telecom services for over 20 years and has won numerous awards for the quality of its experience and for its commitment to fighting for and upholding consumers’ rights online. Our collegial, experienced lawyers have previously worked at large national and international firms and in key federal government departments. Our legal team primarily works out of our Gatineau office, which is a short 5-7 min drive from downtown Ottawa. TekSavvy offers competitive salaries and benefit packages. The Role We’re looking for a lawyer to join our busy team, to have a special focus on contracts and consumer law matters. Acting under the direction of the SVP, Legal Affairs and other senior members of the team, you will as needed: Review, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements Draft and review consumer agreements, consumer-facing communications and policies Provide practical legal advice for internal teams (e.g., marketing, operations, and our business-services teams) Contribute to other legal and regulatory projects Mandatory Requirements An LL.B. or J.D. and membership in the Law Society of Ontario in good standing At least one year of legal experience reviewing and/or drafting contracts Excellent written and spoken English Excellent attention to detail Willingness and ability to travel on occasion Asset Experience 2+ years of relevant legal experience in a law firm or in house legal dept Knowledge and experience in telecommunications, privacy, and consumer law Proficiency in French Please include your resume and address your cover letter to Natasha Ell Saunders, Senior VP, Legal Affairs, and include “Legal Counsel – Contracts and Consumer law” in the RE: line. Your cover letter will be viewed as a writing sample and must include why you’re interested in working at TekSavvy and an explanation of your contract experience, including concrete examples of the types of contracts you have reviewed and drafted.

Legal Assistant - Montreal - 21620 Location: DORVAL, QC, Canada Posting Start Date: Nov 13, 2018 Posting End Date: Nov 27, 2018 Share: Apply Now Job Description Description Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Do you picture yourself as a valued member of an industry-leading organization? If you answered yes to these questions, Air Canada is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the diverse and vibrant team working together to lead the growth and expansion of Canada’s flag carrier. Air Canada is Canada's largest domestic and international airline serving more than 200 airports on six continents and the only international network carrier in North America to receive a Four-Star ranking from independent U.K. research firm Skytrax. In 2018, Air Canada has been voted for the seventh time in nine years, the Best Airline in North America. We are among the 20 largest airlines in the world and serves more than 48 million customers each year. We plan on serving and delighting even more. We are undergoing significant growth and transforming to become a global aviation champion. We have an innovative legal team that continues to earn the respect and confidence of our internal colleagues, participating as true business partners to support Air Canada’s strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Legal Department, you’ll become a vital part of a team of driven professionals that are truly making a difference, connecting Canada and the world. We are seeking a Legal Secretary who will report to the Assistant General Counsel, Litigation. Provide secretarial and administrative support for a number of Counsel. Maintain and up-date extensive filing system. Open, organize and maintain files and documents including computer files for rapid and effective retrieval. Review and monitor status of files and assist with follow-up. Maintain and coordinate efficient flow of documents including various databanks. Draft and proofread correspondence, internal memoranda and other documents. Type, format and assemble legal proceedings. Organize legal documents for hearings and help prepare standard form documentation. Remain aware of and update Counsel schedules. Organize and coordinate meeting/conference calls as well as travel arrangements for Counsel and Legal agents. Ensure follow-up on status of action items/projects. Coordinate and liaise with internal and external parties in connection with hearings and conduct of various files. Provide accurate document preparation support by composing and/or editing a variety of documents, including highly confidential correspondence, memoranda and contracts. Prepare first drafts of proceedings or letters on the basis of existing Law Department templates. Perform additional functions as directed or assumed on personal initiative. The selected candidate may not necessarily have experience to perform all tasks and will receive hands on training from our capable team. Qualifications Full proficiency, written and spoken, in English and French is essential to the position. Minimum of high school degree with a minimum of 3 years of secretarial work experience; Availability to work flexible hours, on occasion; Excellent secretarial and clerical skills; Excellent organizational and administrative skills; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Excellent attention to detail; Ability to build strong professional working relationships; Ability to work without immediate and constant supervision; Ability to work under pressure with speed and accuracy and establish priorities in order to meet deadlines; Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in recognizing scope of authority and in protecting confidential information; Desire to take on new initiatives, to learn and adapt to new types of work and to changing requirements; A desire and ability to continuously expand and update professional knowledge and hone training skills in order to enhance individual and team innovation and productivity; Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel; Legal background, an asset. Knowledge of the industry is an asset. A successful candidate will be one who takes pride in his or her role as a representative of the Best Airline in North America. LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec. La vision d’affaires de Lavery est d’être un leader dans la transformation des services juridiques au Québec. L’un des grands mérites du cabinet aura été de conserver et de transmettre les valeurs qui ont forgé son identité, notamment la qualité humaine et professionnelle, le respect, l’innovation et la formation. La conjugaison de ces valeurs donne à Lavery quelque chose de plus : une âme. Sommaire du poste Le parajuriste en droit des affaires est appelé à s'impliquer dans tous les mandats du cabinet concernant le droit des affaires. Il est chargé de la constitution et l’organisation de sociétés, il effectue les recherches et vérifications diligentes d’usage dans le cadre de transactions corporatives et la mise en place de sûretés et d’octroi de facilités de crédit dans le cadre de financements bancaires. Rôle et responsabilités Corporatif Constitution, modification, dissolution Vérification diligente Mises à jour annuelles Recherches et publication Préparation et rédaction de documentation de transactions Financement bancaire Recherches pour vérification diligente dans les différents registres publics (RDPRM, registre foncier, plumitif, REQ, registre de la Loi sur les banques) Rédaction des rapports de recherche Préparation et production de la documentation contractuelle Publication des sûretés, cessions de rang, radiations, etc. Exigences Formation en technique juridique ou équivalent Expérience minimale requise de 3 ans Excellente maîtrise du français et de l’anglais, parlé et écrit Parfaite maîtrise de la suite Office Capacité d’accomplir les tâches avec rapidité et précision Minutie, souci du détail et sens de l’organisation Faire preuve d’autonomie, de discrétion, avoir le sens des responsabilités et pouvoir travailler en fonction d’échéances Capacité à travailler en équipe et excellentes compétences interpersonnelles Capacité à gérer plusieurs priorités simultanément Personne axée sur le service à la clientèle Pourquoi rejoindre Lavery Avocats Cabinet d’envergure réputé dans l’industrie juridique et dans la communauté d’affaires locale et internationale pour sa profondeur d’expertise Centre décisionnel situé au Québec permettant de traduire très rapidement de nouvelles idées en actions concrètes Environnement professionnel dynamique et intellectuellement stimulant où vous pourrez faire valoir vos idées et implanter de nouveaux projets Accompagnement solide dans votre développement professionnel Des partenariats au service de nos clients et de nos professionnels : Montréal International, Expo Entrepreneurs, Chambre de commerce de Montréal métropolitain, M&A Club et Les Affaires Un cabinet engagé : Pro Bono Québec, premier cabinet d’avocats à recevoir la Certification Parité de la Gouvernance au féminin, participation aux travaux Justicia et Panorama du Barreau du Québec, partenariat avec Fierté au travail, premier cabinet juridique à recevoir la plus haute distinction du programme « Ici on recycle! » Créativité qui nous réinvente grâce au partenariat avec la Factry Veuillez faire parvenir votre curriculum vitae par courriel à [email protected] L’utilisation du masculin dans ce document pour désigner des personnes a pour seul but d’alléger le texte. Lavery souscrit aux principes d’accès à l’égalité en matière d’emploi.

Job Description Achieve your full potential in an environment where there’s flexibility to cultivate your personal brand and knowledge base.   About PwC Law LLP The tax practice of PwC Law LLP includes lawyers based in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. We provide Canadian tax advice and legal representation to Canadian and international clients. Our lawyers share a common vision of practising in a premier Canadian tax practice that has as its core, principles of excellence, integrity and outstanding client service.   PwC Law LLP is an independent law firm affiliated with  PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP  in Canada. Our tax law practice benefits from ready access to the full complement of PwC's resources, expertise and technology in Canadian and international tax, valuation and accounting. We are established leaders in the Canadian and international tax communities; nine of our firm’s lawyers are among the most recommended lawyers in the 2018 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and, in Montreal, we is listed as a frequently recommended firm for tax disputes.   Job description To support the growth of its Montreal office, PwC Law LLP is looking to hire a tax lawyer with 0 to 5 years of experience.   As a lawyer, you will actively collaborate on files to help our clients resolve tax disputes.   Main responsibilities Conduct legal research; Prepare and draft representations to tax authorities, notices of objection and legal procedures; Take part in client meetings; and Represent our clients to the tax authorities and before federal and provincial courts.   The incumbent may at times be required to work longer-than-normal hours in a day or week.   Requirements Be a member in good standing of the Barreau du Québec; Have completed CPS Canada’s “In Depth” tax course or a Master of Taxation, or have demonstrated equivalent skills; 0 to 5 years of experience in tax litigation; Knowledge of the procedures of the Court of Quebec; Knowledge of the procedures of the Tax Court of Canada; Bilingual, English and French, spoken and written; Effective time management skills; Ability to work under pressure; Able to work in a multidisciplinary setting; and Demonstrate attention to detail.     Why work for PwC? In order to remain a leading global network of professional services, we need to hire the best talent to serve our clients. Through a diversity of approaches and opinions at the management table, we have been able to evolve from traditional thinking to the kind of truly dynamic leadership for which PwC is known. Employee support groups provide an inclusive platform for peers and mentors to share experiences, discuss professional opportunities and brainstorm in order to arrive at creative solutions to the challenges they face.   PwC is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of the communities we serve. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply .

Commercial Counsel, Privacy - Montreal - 21416 Location: DORVAL, QC, Canada Posting Start Date: Oct 17, 2018 Posting End Date: Oct 31, 2018 Share: Apply Now Job Description Description Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Do you picture yourself as a valued member of an industry-leading organization? If you answered yes to these questions, Air Canada is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the diverse and vibrant team working together to lead the growth and expansion of Canada’s flag carrier. Air Canada is Canada's largest domestic and international airline serving more than 200 airports on six continents. We are among the 20 largest airlines in the world and serve over 48 million customers. This year, for the second year in a row and the seventh time in nine years, we were selected Best Airline in North America in the independent U.K. Skytrax World Airline Awards. We are growing and transforming on our corporate mission “Flight Path” to become a Top Ten global airline in everything we do. We have an innovative and passionate team of over 50 legal and compliance professionals and support staff that continues to earn the respect and confidence of its internal clients, participating as true business partners to support Air Canada’s strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law and International Affairs Branch, you will become a vital part of a team of driven professionals that aim to be “World Class” in everything we do. Air Canada is looking for a commercial lawyer with an expertise in privacy laws. Privacy matters to our customers, our employees, our business and our brand, and as Air Canada operates around the globe it is subject to a variety of privacy and related laws, including data protection and anti-spam laws. This position is part of Air Canada’s ongoing initiative to grow its privacy legal and compliance teams, and as part of your role, you will act as a privacy and data protection subject-matter expert on the Commercial Law team, supporting colleagues and clients in ensuring that data heavy commercial initiatives properly account for our legal obligations and in other initiatives ensuring that the appropriate privacy and data-protection provisions are properly included in all vendor/supplier contracts. More specifically, the Commercial Counsel, Privacy’s responsibilities will include: Supporting clients leading Air Canada’s efforts to make better use of data by negotiating and drafting the contractual basis for their initiatives to succeed while ensuring our practices comply with privacy laws and meet customer and employee expectations. Assisting fellow commercial counsel and supporting clients in analyzing the nature of the parties to vendor/supplier contracts (i.e., whether they are “controllers” or “processors” of personal data) and trans-border data flows necessary to determine and advise on the appropriate data-protection provisions. Designing tools to help the commercial counsel team efficiently identify when the Data Protection Agreement and certain supplements (e.g., EEA model clauses) are required. Maintaining and modifying as required Air Canada’s standard Data Protection Agreement, drafted as an addendum to the company’s standard master services contract and other template agreements to serve as the primary instrument to ensure compliance with multiple data-protection laws (e.g., PIPEDA and GDPR). Assisting commercial counsel and clients with the negotiation of Data Protection Agreements and other appropriate contractual data protection provisions, as necessary. Assisting members of the Privacy Office in the development of a framework to monitor vendor/supplier compliance with data protection provisions and in the provision of legal advice as it relates to privacy and data protection matters. Keep abreast of developments in privacy/data protection laws and anti-spam laws in Canada and internationally (particularly the European Union). As a member of the Corporate & Commercial team, you will also: Work on a variety of commercial transactions and initiatives supporting all aspects of our business and operations. Be responsible for providing advice on contractual matters and other legal issues and drafting, reviewing and commenting on contractual and other documentation. Play an important role in negotiating and supporting the “client” in all phases of a project, from conception through the letter of intent to completion of the final transaction documentation. Qualifications The successful candidate will have: A minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of relevant experience in a leading law firm or an established in-house legal department; privacy accreditation an asset. A passion for learning and gaining a deep understanding of the business to more effectively support strategies and objectives. Strong written and oral communication skills, possess good business judgment and be strategic, pragmatic and thorough with a solid ability to assess legal and business risk. Strong drafting, negotiating and analytical skills, be a leader, self-motivated and someone who thrives on challenges and having responsibility and who enjoys working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Strong commercial law background and particular experience in the drafting and negotiation of a variety of commercial agreements, including contracts relating to information technology, e-commerce services, licensing, outsourcing and intellectual property. Solid understanding of and practical experience with PIPEDA, CASL and related federal statutes, as well familiarity with the common law and civil law of privacy. Experience before the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, and the Federal Courts strong assets; Knowledge of the GDPR and other international privacy laws, and experience providing or obtaining legal advice applicable to multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate will have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics: Drive for results and urgency and motivation towards achievement of goals. Ability to understand, anticipate and meet “client” needs, effectively communicating and always remaining cognizant of related risks. Strong desire to participate as part of a team and initiative to empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Creative and analytical ability to consider, refine and merge different approaches to achieve workable solutions. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be supportive of innovation, and adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Facility in managing shifting priorities. Capacity to work autonomously and under pressure, displaying composure in difficult situations, demonstrating thoroughness, tenacity and resilience to persevere. Have a practical and business-oriented approach, recognizing the operational and commercial implications of any commercial arrangement. The successful candidate will be willing to go beyond a defined role, to tackle issues oneself as a means to increase overall effectiveness and who looks at the broad context to decide what action is called for to achieve the desired result. She or he will be prepared to pursue the tough option if it means doing the right thing for the business. She or he will consider the financial, operational or strategic impact of all actions and decisions and ensure that these factors are appropriately considered. The ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, concisely, persuasively and in a focused manner; to listen and question appropriately to gain full understanding; to tailor the message appropriately to the listeners; and to share information, ideas and feedback in a timely manner are essential. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanor) is assumed. The successful candidate will be one who takes pride in her or his role as a representative of Canada’s flag carrier. The successful candidate will often be required to work autonomously but will have the benefit of working closely and exchanging with other counsel and internal clients who have acquired a broad and deep understanding of all commercial aspects of the business. While demands are often as high as in private practice, workflow tends to be more predictable. The work is diverse and challenging and not monotonous. There are regular opportunities for exposure to new mandates; the range of available work is wide, and quality is typically high. An international dimension is also present for one for whom an international practice, based in Montreal, is an attraction. LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon S.E.N.C.R.L./s.r.l., l’un des cabinets d’avocats les plus importants et prospères du Canada, est présentement à la recherche d’un commis au classement pour combler un poste contractuel d’une durée d’un an, pour son bureau de Montréal. Description du poste : Travaillant en étroite collaboration avec les assistants(e)s juridiques et les parajuristes des différents départements du bureau, le (la) titulaire du poste sera appelé(e) à s’occuper principalement de la numérisation, du classement et de l’archivage des documents du département. Ultimement, le (la) commis aura la responsabilité de maintenir l’organisation et le classement des dossiers clients internes et externes. Il s’agit d’un poste à temps plein, cinq jours par semaine. Principales tâches et responsabilités : Numériser des documents; Imprimer, photocopier, assembler et mettre en ordre divers documents; Classer les documents et les dossiers, selon le système établi; Générer une étiquette pour chaque dossier de travail en suivant les indications mentionnées sur chacun des dossiers; Tenir à jour le système d’archivage, de répertoires et sous-répertoires des dossiers-clients et des dossiers internes; Accomplir toute autre tâche cléricale connexe, selon les besoins. Qualifications et expérience requises : Diplôme d’études secondaires (D.E.S.) ou Diplôme d’études collégiales (D.E.C.); Minimum une (1) année d’expérience pertinente (une expérience en milieu juridique sera considérée comme un atout majeur); Excellentes compétences en communication orale et écrite, tant en français qu’en anglais; Bonne connaissance de la suite Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook); Connaissance en catalogage, indexation et classification de documents; Attitude positive et professionnelle face aux différentes tâches assignées; Ponctualité, assiduité, minutie et désir d’apprendre; Facilité à interagir avec les membres d’un même groupe et à travailler en équipe. Blakes remercie tous les postulants. Cependant, il ne communiquera qu’avec ceux retenus pour l’entrevue. Au sujet du cabinet Blake, Cassels & Graydon S.E.N.C.R.L./s.r.l. (Blakes) sert une clientèle diversifiée à l’échelle nationale et internationale, et son réseau intégré de bureaux permet à ses clients d’accéder à toute la gamme des services qu’offre le cabinet dans presque tous les secteurs du droit des affaires. Blakes a des bureaux d’un océan à l’autre au Canada de même qu’à New York, Londres, Bahreïn et Beijing. Grâce à ses clients, Blakes continue de recevoir de nombreux prix et trône au sommet des classements en 2018. Blakes s’est classé en tête de l’indice de notoriété de la marque des cabinets d’avocats canadiens d’Acritas, position qu’il occupe pour la quatrième fois. Le cabinet compte également le plus grand nombre d’avocats nommés de tous les cabinets canadiens dans Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2018 et a été désigné cabinet d’avocats de l’année pour le Canada pour la dixième année consécutive par Who’s Who Legal. En outre, il a été nommé l’un des meilleurs employeurs pour la diversité au Canada par Mediacorp Canada Inc. pour une septième fois.

Description Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec. La vision d’affaires de Lavery est d’être un leader dans la transformation des services juridiques au Québec. L’un des grands mérites du cabinet aura été de conserver et de transmettre les valeurs qui ont forgé son identité, notamment la qualité humaine et professionnelle, le respect, l’innovation et la formation. La conjugaison de ces valeurs donne à Lavery quelque chose de plus : une âme. Sommaire du poste L'adjoint juridique est responsable de soutenir le ou les avocats assignés en exécutant des tâches de nature juridique et administrative en plus d'apporter son soutien dans la réalisation des mandats. Le titulaire est appelé à assurer le suivi des dossiers clients. Rôle et responsabilités  

LEGAL COUNSEL - CORPORATE SERVICES (3-5 years) Company: CAE Location: Ville St-Laurent SUMMARY Our client, a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets, seeks a Legal Counsel. He or she will provide support to the Assistant General Counsel with corporate law matters, including: corporate/commercial transactions and agreements, business development activities, financing transactions and risk management issues. The position provides an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth within the organization. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides support to business development activities (M&A and joint ventures). Drafts and negotiates general corporate/commercial agreements. Provides legal advice and support with respect to financial transactions (credit facilities, and public equity or debt transactions). Identifies and mitigates areas of legal risk affecting the business; provides sound business advice. Upholds the corporation’s policies and practices (including the Code of Business Conduct). Remains current on legislation within identified areas of risk for the corporation. QUALIFICATIONS Member in good standing of the Quebec bar with a minimum of three years of solid corporate transactional experience, including experience in a public company environment, acquired either in a major law firm or a corporate legal environment. Strong interpersonal skills; work effectively with all level management, colleagues, clients and the public. Ability to take initiative and work independently under tight timelines. Capable of working in multi-disciplinary teams in a global work environment. Effective risk manager and confident in making sound legal business decisions. Ability to work on complex issues with demonstrated problem solving skills and sound judgment. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints. Ability to be flexible in a demanding environment and ascertain priorities. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Bilingual in French and English. Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. CONTACT INFORMATION Please forward your CV/résumé, in confidence, to SHORE & Associates: Marie Wong: mwong@shoreassoc.com – 514-878-2624 or Michel Ohayon: mohayon@shoreassoc.com – 514-878-4777

Junior Legal Counsel Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, the Junior Legal Counsel will be responsible for negotiating agreements for everyday needs, clearing rights and maintaining books and records up to date. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, detail-oriented, passionate about learning the subtleties of AI and dedicated to supporting the legal team, currently composed of three lawyers, long-term. What you'll do: Review and negotiate inbound agreements such as service providers, events and sponsorship contracts; Review, negotiate and coordinate non-disclosure agreements; Clear rights for content to be used in publications and social media; Prepare and organize various corporate documentation including minutes, resolutions and option subscriptions; Project management of contracts in development; Participate in various committees (ex. OQLF); Perform research on various legal topics, such as IP and competition law for the legal and government relations teams; Draft and oversee policies to ensure laws and best practices are maintained; Communicate and run various trainings and office hours for internal clients; Provide ongoing recommendations for process and tooling improvements, maintain a continuous improvement focus; Input and maintain critical contract data, specifically following full contract execution; Prepare and optimize presentations and other documents; Translate and correct various documentation. We want you to join because you: Are member of the Bar of Quebec; Have 1 - 3 years experience in corporate or commercial law in a corporation or law firm; Has strong academic credentials; Has the capacity to draft and review contractual agreements; Are perfectly bilingual, written and spoken (English & French); Has strong organizational skills; Has attention to detail and accuracy; Shows initiative to work independently and manage multiple priorities; Has very good written communication skills. What we offer for your valuable work: Highly dynamic, innovative, passionate, intrapreneurial team; Open and inclusive company culture; Participation in company employee benefits program; Flexible hours (outside of core hours). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Lavery, le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec, met tous les secteurs du droit au service du monde des affaires. Avec plus de 500 employés dont près de 200 avocats, Lavery est présent dans les grands centres d’affaires du Québec (Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières). Pour la cinquième édition consécutive, Lavery est classé premier cabinet d’avocats régional dans le sondage  Top 10 Québec regional law firms  du magazine  Canadian Lawyer . Cette reconnaissance s’ajoute à la distinction  Cabinet d’avocats régional de l’année de Chambers Canada. Sommaire du poste Le bureau de Sherbrooke de Lavery est à la recherche d’un avocat comptant un minimum de cinq (5) années d’expérience en litige civil et commercial. La personne recherchée aura l’occasion de desservir une clientèle composée d’institutions réputées, de grandes entreprises et de PME en matière de prévention et de résolution des litiges civil et commercial, y compris dans les domaines de la construction, des assurances, de l’énergie et des ressources naturelles, de l’industrie manufacturière, de la distribution et du détail, des infrastructures, des médias, du divertissement et du sport, de la santé et des services sociaux, des services financiers, de la technologie et du transport. Exigences Exigences et habiletés requises Vous aimez les dossiers d’envergure, vous avez la fibre entrepreneuriale, vous souhaitez agir en tant que responsable d’un dossier et piloter des mandats diversifiés avec autonomie? Les candidats doivent être bilingues et avoir acquis un minimum de cinq (5) années d’expérience pertinente en litige civil et commercial au sein d’un cabinet de pratique privée ou d’un contentieux. Les candidats doivent également avoir de bonnes capacités relationnelles, être autonomes, faire preuve d’un grand sens des responsabilités et démontrer des aptitudes élevées d’analyse et de communication. Si vous êtes intéressé par cette opportunité de carrière, veuillez transmettre votre lettre de motivation ainsi que votre curriculum vitae à recrutement@lavery.ca Veuillez notez que seuls les candidats retenus seront contactés. Pourquoi se joindre au cabinet L’utilisation du masculin dans ce document pour désigner des personnes a pour seul but d’alléger le texte. Lavery souscrit aux principes d’accès à l’égalité en matière d’emploi.

Genetec is a global leader in the physical security industry and a provider of IP video surveillance, access control and automatic license plate recognition. These solutions are used in various industries, including City-Wide Surveillance, Education, Gaming, Law Enforcement, Parking Enforcement, Retail and Public Transportation. The company's headquarters are located in Montreal, and it has offices in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Due to Genetec's strong growth, its legal service is looking to hire a legal counsel. Under the supervision of one of group’s lawyers, the legal counsel will participate in a wide range of projects in a highly dynamic environment. Responsibilities: Write and participate in the negotiation of a wide range of contracts with clients, suppliers, strategic partners, etc. Take part in responding to calls for tenders by reviewing contract conditions Provide legal advice on a variety of topics Identify and ensure the company's compliance with the legal framework applicable in Canada and internationally Provide legal advice in the event of claims or disputes Oversee work delegated to external firms Provide employees with training on legal matters Requirements: Member of the Quebec Bar 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in business law Bilingual (French and English) spoken and written Knowledge of business practices and the legislative framework applicable to the software and computer hardware industry considered an asset Knowledge of legal framework applicable to Canadian businesses operating internationally considered an asset Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team Customer service skills Good organizational skills and ability to work within tight deadlines Dynamic, independent and takes initiative Good business sense We would like to thank all potential candidates in advance, however, we will only contact those selected for an interview.

Lightspeed is currently seeking a dynamic and hardworking Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide critical administrative support on a range of legal matters. You must be trustworthy, have the ability to think analytically, possess strong attention to detail and be able to prioritize and multitask. If you are a meticulous and articulate legal administrator who loves and thrives in fast-paced working environments, this may be the position for you. Now we get to brag about us: Lightspeed provides retailers and restaurateurs the simplest way to build, manage, and grow their business while crafting a better customer experience. Lightspeed empowers small business owners with a complete overview of their business in one place - more than 50,000 businesses processing over $15 billion in transactions annually use Lightspeed's mobile Point of Sale software ( https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/ ) and eCommerce platform to manage inventory, customer preferences, sales, and analytics to get a complete overview of their business in one place. Founded in 2005 with offices in Canada, USA, and Europe, Lightspeed has received one of the largest funding for a Canadian tech company which has us well positioned to become Canada's next great technology success story. We're passionate about enabling people to do their best work. Come work with us and find out what you can do. Primary Responsibilities: Reviewing contracts and managing the contract database Carrying out legal research and organizing data Drafting and reviewing legal documentation, proofreading documents Investigation and fact checking General legal and non-legal administrative duties and special projects Improve compliance procedures and internal policies Requirements: 2 - 4 years of relevant experience Excellent attention to detail Reliable and dependable Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French Ability to prioritize effectively and work with tight deadlines Be a self-starter who is capable of working independently Strong willingness to learn and grow Legal knowledge Proficiency with Word, Excel and Powerpoint Assets: Experience in both corporate environments and private firms Experience working within a global corporate environment Familiarity with the software industry And the rest? In addition to the perks you see in the Careers page, you'll get access to: Flexible working hours - No punch in no punch out! Brand new office in a castle, one of the best development centres in Montreal An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership Tech talks - Sharing is caring : ) Happy hour every Friday afternoon Birthday treats every month - 375 people in Montreal, that's a lot of cakes! Fun activities with your teammates - be part of the Lightspeed family Work with highly skilled people A direct strategic influence on the future of retail!

Référence : AVOC003 Nature du poste : Permanent Lieu de travail : Montréal Description Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec. Le 13 juin 2018, Lavery et Goudreau Gage Dubuc (GGD) ont intégré leurs opérations. GGD, cabinet de plus de 50 ans d’existence, offre une expertise en propriété intellectuelle avec une équipe composée d’avocats, d’agents de brevets et d’agents de marques de commerce. Il figure parmi les cabinets déposant le plus de demandes de brevets et de marques de commerce au Canada. Cette alliance consolide la position de Lavery à titre de chef de file au Québec dans tous les domaines du droit. Sommaire du poste Le bureau de Montréal de Lavery est à la recherche d’un avocat comptant un minimum de trois (3) années d’expérience en Droit des affaires (financement) pour intervenir notamment dans le cadre de : conseils quant à la structure de prêts ou de facilités de crédit conseils quant à la structure de sûretés, mobilières et immobilières conseils quant à la mise en place d’ententes entre créanciers conseils quant à la structure de transactions de location, crédit-bail, vente à tempérament et autre type de financements d’équipements, tels des avions conseils quant à la structure d’ententes de titrisation rédaction et négociation de la documentation requise dans le cadre des divers produits décrits ci-dessus conseils quant à l’élaboration de documents de crédit en droit de la consommation négociation de contrats de produits dérivés (ISDA) La personne recherchée aura l’occasion de desservir une clientèle composée d’institutions réputées, de grandes entreprises et de PME exerçant notamment leurs activités dans des industries particulières de pointe telles que l’aéronautique et l’aviation, l’immobilier, le secteur manufacturier, l’énergie et les ressources naturelles, les domaines minier et forestier, l’hydroélectricité, le gaz naturel et le gaz naturel liquéfié (GNL), l’automobile, le divertissement, le cinéma et le sport. Exigences Vous avez la fibre entrepreneuriale, vous aimez les dossiers d’envergure et vous souhaitez agir en tant que responsable d’un dossier et piloter des mandats diversifiés avec autonomie? Envoyez-nous votre candidature. Vous devez : Être bilingue Avoir acquis un minimum de trois (3) années d’expérience pertinente en Droit des affaires (financement) au sein d’un cabinet de pratique privée ou d’un contentieux Avoir de bonnes capacités relationnelles, être autonome, faire preuve d’un grand sens des responsabilités et démontrer des aptitudes élevées d’analyse et de communication Vouloir devenir un agent de changement dans la transformation des services juridiques Pourquoi rejoindre Lavery Cabinet d’envergure réputé dans l’industrie juridique et dans la communauté d’affaires locale et internationale pour sa profondeur d’expertise Centre décisionnel situé au Québec permettant de traduire très rapidement de nouvelles idées en actions concrètes Environnement professionnel dynamique et intellectuellement stimulant où vous pourrez faire valoir vos idées et implanter de nouveaux projets Accompagnement solide dans votre développement professionnel Des partenariats au service de nos clients et de nos professionnels : Montréal International, Expo Entrepreneurs, Chambre de commerce de Montréal métropolitain, M&A Club et Les Affaires Un cabinet engagé : Pro Bono Québec, premier cabinet d’avocats à recevoir la Certification Parité de la Gouvernance au féminin, participation aux travaux Justicia et Panorama du Barreau du Québec, partenariat avec Fierté au travail, premier cabinet juridique à recevoir la plus haute distinction du programme « Ici on recycle! » Créativité qui nous réinvente grâce au partenariat avec la Factry Si vous vous reconnaissez à travers les valeurs qui nous caractérisent et notre mission, veuillez transmettre votre lettre de motivation ainsi que votre curriculum vitae à recrutement@lavery.ca Veuillez notez que seuls les candidats retenus seront contactés. L’utilisation du masculin dans ce document pour désigner des personnes a pour seul but d’alléger le texte. Lavery souscrit aux principes d’accès à l’égalité en matière d’emploi.

Our Health Law Group is seeking an associate with 5 to 10 years of relevant experience to join its team in the Montréal office. The position to be filled will appeal to legal professionals seeking to join a dynamic team focusing exclusively on the practice of health law. BLG is looking for a candidate with solid civil and/or administrative litigation experience ( i.e. in professional liability practice), although the mandates assigned will be diversified. The successful candidate will enjoy considerable autonomy when it comes to managing their mandates and caseloads. The ideal candidate will have experience in the fields of medical and hospital liability, access to information and interpretation of the legislative framework applicable to both public and private healthcare facilities. They will demonstrate creative thinking, sound judgment and initiative and will possess solid interpersonal and communications skills. An excellent command of written French and fluency in English and French are mandatory. Also required are determination and a focus on client and business development. Attention to detail combined with diligence as well as an interest and a talent for team workare essential. The candidate must be a member in good standing of the Québec Bar. The successful applicant must be proactive in developing their professional skills. With BLG’s national ongoing professional development/legal education program, they will also obtain advanced training and mentoring to develop their career as part of BLG’s Health Law team. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are interested in joining our law firm, please send your cover letter, résumé and transcripts, by November 9, 2018, in confidence to: Myriam Lapierre Professional Recruiting Manager Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 1000, De la Gauchetière Street West, Suite 900 Montréal, Québec H3B 5H4 514.954.3182 MLapierre@blg.com We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our Respectful Workplace Policy, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. BLG is an integrated national law firm that provides a broad range of legal services, with more than 725 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals working in five major Canadian cities. BLG is committed to helping our professionals reach the next level in their careers. Our comprehensive approach to professional development has received widespread recognition. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration. Apply Now

Description Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec. La vision d’affaires de Lavery est d’être un leader dans la transformation des services juridiques au Québec. L’un des grands mérites du cabinet aura été de conserver et de transmettre les valeurs qui ont forgé son identité, notamment la qualité humaine et professionnelle, le respect, l’innovation et la formation. La conjugaison de ces valeurs donne à Lavery quelque chose de plus : une âme. Sommaire du poste Le parajuriste en droit des affaires est appelé à s'impliquer dans tous les mandats du cabinet concernant le droit des affaires. Il est chargé de la constitution et l’organisation de sociétés, il effectue les recherches et vérifications diligentes d’usage dans le cadre de transactions corporatives et la mise en place de sûretés et d’octroi de facilités de crédit dans le cadre de financements bancaires. Rôle et responsabilités Corporatif Financement bancaire  

Description Fort de plus de 100 ans d’histoire, Lavery est le plus important cabinet d’avocats indépendant au Québec. Ses professionnels établis à Montréal, Québec, Sherbrooke et Trois-Rivières œuvrent tous les jours à offrir une gamme de services juridiques 360, de même que des solutions d’affaires intégrées et adaptées aux industries où opèrent ses clients. Reconnue par les plus prestigieux répertoires juridiques, l’expertise du cabinet est fréquemment sollicitée par de nombreux cabinets nationaux et mondiaux pour intervenir dans des dossiers ayant un rattachement avec le Québec.  La vision d’affaires de Lavery est d’être un leader dans la transformation des services juridiques au Québec. L’un des grands mérites du cabinet aura été de conserver et de transmettre les valeurs qui ont forgé son identité, notamment la qualité humaine et professionnelle, le respect, l’innovation et la formation. La conjugaison de ces valeurs donne à Lavery quelque chose de plus : une âme.   Sommaire du poste L'adjoint juridique est responsable de soutenir le ou les avocats assignés en exécutant des tâches de nature juridique et administrative en plus d'apporter son soutien dans la réalisation des mandats. Le titulaire est appelé à assurer le suivi des dossiers clients. Rôle et responsabilités Exigences   Pourquoi rejoindre Lavery Avocats  Cabinet d’envergure réputé dans l’industrie juridique et dans la communauté d’affaires locale et internationale pour sa profondeur d’expertise  Veuillez faire parvenir votre curriculum vitae par courriel à  recrutement@lavery.ca  L’utilisation du masculin dans ce document pour désigner des personnes a pour seul but d’alléger le texte. Lavery souscrit aux principes d’accès à l’égalité en matière d’emploi.  

We are seeking a qualified Trademark Lawyer and registered Trademark Agent to join our Montreal Trademarks practice group. In this role, you will work closely with world-class leaders in IP whose experience and expertise are used to provide clients with sophisticated and practical advice in all areas of trademark practice. As a member of the highly sought-after Smart & Biggar team, you will have the opportunity to provide advice and service to the owners of the world’s most valuable brands. We are confident the right candidate will find many opportunities to learn and grow within our Firm. The ideal candidate: •    Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of relevant intellectual property and trademark principles •    Exhibits business acumen and a propensity to further develop it •    Sees the “big picture” and analyzes problems thoroughly and capably •    Maintains integrity, professionalism and high ethical and personal standards •    Acts as a strategic advisor by asking questions and diligently approaching clients’ matters to understand their business needs, including to help solve unexpressed needs •    Delivers superior client service •    Is responsive to client and stakeholder needs and expectations •    Has the capability of making complex or abstract ideas or situations clear, simple, and understandable •    Confidently structures written and oral communications in a clear, concise and articulate manner, with appropriate language and focusing on key points •    Demonstrates willingness to propose and try new, innovative approaches •    Brings positive energy to work teams •    Perfectly bilingual (French & English) Qualifications & Experience: •    Bachelor of Laws (LLB) is essential •    Legally entitled to practice law in Canada and a member in good standing with the Quebec provincial bar •    Registered Canadian Trademark Agent •    Minimum 3-5 years’ of trademark prosecution experience •    Specialist in trademark prosecution and experience in contentious trademark matters •    IP litigation experience is not required but considered an asset •    Preference will be given to candidates who have established a strong and well-developed professional network in the Montreal marketplace Located in the heart of downtown Montréal, close to transit and amenities, Smart & Biggar offers a comprehensive total rewards package including: •    A competitive compensation structure based on transparency, clarity and fairness •    Benefits with no waiting period •    Personal days to help balance personal and professional commitments Smart & Biggar is a proud member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN), working to promote diversity and encourage a culture of inclusion in our firms and the broader legal profession. We welcome application from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Smart & Biggar is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s 2018 Top Small and Medium Employers. Find out why! We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

  Air Canada’s legal department is regarded as a world-class, high-performing, in-house strategic resource. Under the leadership of David J. Shapiro, Senior Vice President, International and Regulatory Affairs and Chief Legal Officer, Air Canada’s legal department is a valued adviser, and has a key role in helping the company achieve its business strategies and outcomes. We are looking for a lawyer to join our Labour and Employment Team in Montreal. Candidates should have experience in representing employers before tribunals and governmental authorities, representing employers in negotiations to resolve grievances and other proceedings, advising on the application of collective agreements, supporting collective bargaining, supporting internal investigations, conducting legal research, and delivering training to a wide range of clients, from front line employees to senior management on a wide range of labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will be joining a team of experienced labour and employment law lawyers, paralegals and support staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for various tasks related to labour and employment law matters, including: Representing Air Canada in labour arbitration (both in traditional and expedited formats), before the Canada Industrial Relations Board and the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal or their provincial counterparts, and in litigation before the Courts. Drafting and reviewing correspondence and hearing documents (briefs, witness statements, written arguments, motion records, settlement documents, etc.) and ensuring comments and sign-off on these documents from various internal branches at Air Canada. Investigating the background to inquiries, complainants and grievances. Advising Air Canada on collective bargaining and supporting Air Canada bargaining teams in reaching advantageous agreements. Preparing training materials and delivering training to internal clients on labour, employment, and human rights matters. Maintaining and updating the tools and templates used by the Labour and Employment team. Qualifications Member of the Bar in at least one of the Canadian provinces or territories Minimum of five to ten years of labour and employment practice in a law firm or in a large, corporate environment with a track record of success serving in a labour and employment law practice requiring legal advice and counsel on a broad range of issues. Knowledge of federal labour law and procedure. Strong business sense. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and French. A writing sample may be requested. Strong customer service skills. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills and experience in collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, and labour board proceedings; experience in human rights tribunal and judicial proceedings preferred. Strong written skills and superior verbal communication skills to present and discuss business focused issues with both internal and external stakeholders in order to gain understanding, influence others and build relationships. Candidates with a facility with Adobe, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, QuickLaw and other online legal research tools will be preferred. Desire and ability to pursue continuous learning. Willingness to ask questions and to seek information as needed to complete projects and tasks. Strong attention to detail and a rigorous approach to legal work. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize. Strong time management skills, including the ability to work independently and to work on several projects simultaneously. Project management skills, including the ability to adhere to strict project deadlines while being flexible as necessary in response to changes and delays. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others, ability to work as a team member and to interact successfully with people at all levels of the organization, including attorneys, clients and outside counsel. Demonstrated professionalism, discretion and the ability to handle confidential information. Drive for results and urgency and motivation towards achievement. Fast and efficient work habits. Capacity to work under pressure, displaying composure in stressful situations while managing multiple priorities. Tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals, despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm through to the attainment of the goals. Integrity, including a strong work ethic is assumed. A successful candidate will be one who takes pride in his or her role as a representative of Canada’s international airline. LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS Bilingual (English and French) At Air Canada, we want to fly higher when it comes to employment equity. We, therefore, encourage applications from Aboriginal peoples, women, members of a visible minority and persons with a disability. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Location: Montreal, QC, CA Company: Alstom The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. The trends that drive this are well known: environmental challenges, population growth, urbanization and increasing demands for mobility. With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develop & market the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector. Today we offer our customers solutions that feature a seamless blend of diverse technologies, ensuring optimal interfaces, along with flexible implementation and real synergy in innovation.       Job Title & Purpose   Job Title                                                                                   Legal Counsel – Canada       Purpose of the Job   Provide primary legal support to the Canada Country Business in all domains linked to the business activities, including top management, on a broad range of regulatory and commercial matters, and drafting and negotiating complex supply, sourcing and public-private-partnership (PPP) agreements.     Position in the Organisation     Organisational Reporting   Reports directly to the VP Legal & Compliance of the NAM Region.   Network & Links   Internal: peers in the Region and other Regions, contract managers & Regional head of contract management, Tender Leaders, Customer Directors, Project Directors, Management Team of the Region, Regional Compliance Officer & Corporate Legal Department. External:  Customers, Suppliers, Subcontractors, Consortium partners, Affiliated companies and joint venture companies, Law Firms, Forensic and claims consultants, Auditors.     Mission   Responsibilities and Accountabilities   The position covers the following main tasks and missions in all domains linked to the business activities of the Canada Country Business: <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support to projects under execution. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Issuing legal analysis, legal assessments and other types of legal advice. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support on claims and other contentious matters including settlement drafting and negotiation or in-house supervision of litigation & arbitration, including managing and providing support to external legal counsel <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Promoting and enforcing the application in the Region of the relevant Corporate and Region legal directives and instructions. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Ensuring compliance with corporate regulatory filings to do business and maintain appropriate licenses at federal and provincial level <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Organizing legal reporting and legal KPIs. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Organizing legal training. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Providing legal support on ethics & compliance matters, including the maintenance of Region compliance with federal and state regulations regarding anti-competition, bribery, export/import and other operationally relevant laws and regulations. <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Supporting the preparation and negotiation of tenders and contracts with a focus on railway infrastructure projects of particular size and complexity such as Turnkey and PPP projects. In this context, involvement in all types of agreements forming part of the nexus of contracts for such projects (EPC Contracts; Concession Agreements; Supply Agreements; Consortium Agreements; Maintenance & Services Agreements; Financing Agreements; etc.)   The position is part of the NAM Legal & Contract Management department currently composed of around 32 lawyers and contract managers based at various locations in the US and Canada.     Performance Measurement   Objectives, targets, and performance measurements are defined on a yearly basis in line with the published Group targets, the General Counsel objectives and the specific objectives set by the VP Legal & CM NAM.     Market and Business Understanding                                                                                                      1 lowest            4 highest   <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of ALSTOM Transport                                            1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of other functional areas within the organisation     1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of the domestic environment                                  1  2  3  4 <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">          Knowledge of the international environment                             1  2  3  4     Candidate Requirements     Educational Requirements   A Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws (LLB.) degree. Must be licensed to practice law in Canada and a lawyer in good standing with a provincial law society, supplemented by a minimum of 7 to 10 years of work experience in the industry or in a law firm.       Behavioural and Technical Skills / Competencies   A self-confident, open-minded, problem-solving, tactful and intellectually flexible transactional lawyer, you have a well-developed ability to understand and handle complex legal and contractual issues and you can demonstrate sound legal and claim management reasoning. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills are among your core assets, along with a pronounced ability to deal with internal and external pressure, especially in a negotiation environment. Willingness to take initiatives, responsibilities and challenge others. Good inter-personal and communications skills.   Previous experience with and knowledge of the US railway industry, including its regulatory frame, is a plus for this position.    We will appreciate your integrity, sound judgementand assertive personality. You must be fully bilingual (speaking and writing) in French and English.   Other   Job Location / Mobility Requirements   New York – Montreal – Canada Traveling as required to suit business needs in line with the Alstom travel policy.         Leadership Behaviours   ALSTOM Leadership Behaviours Basic Qualified Experienced Expert To continuously manage and develop people   X       To care for people   X     Teamwork and accountability     X   Communication / Transparency     X           At Alstom we offer you the opportunity to unleash your potential and reinvent yourself. As a future employee, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward, while continuing to build your career and contribute to the expanding growth of the global railway industry. More about Alstom www.alstom.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.  Alstom is a drug-free workplace. Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities Alstom provides reasonable accommodations and/or assistance to applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans (including but not limited to other protected veterans and individuals with known physical and mental limitations).  If you need a reasonable accommodation/assistance for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department at careers.us@alstom.com (please use “Accommodation Request” as the subject line) or call us at  860-285-3194.  A Recruitment team member (available between 8:00 am – 5:00pm eastern time zone) will respond to all requests within three (3) business days to provide assistance and/or the information being sought.  Hard of hearing or deaf individuals may contact Alstom Recruiting by utilizing the “711 dialing code for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS)” to contact Alstom’s Recruiting Department at 860-285-3194.   Job Type: Experienced Job Segment: Telecom, Telecommunications, Supply, Technology, Operations Find similar jobs:

Purpose of Role The Practice Legal Assistants will act as workflow coordinator for other support services including delegating and reviewing the completion of document production, file management, copying/scanning work and other administrative work. The Practice Assistants will take an active interest in, and obtain a thorough understanding of, all aspects of client requirements to provide exceptional service levels to the lawyers and our clients.  Key Responsibilities Administrative Manage calendars, ensuring they are up to date and reminding lawyers of meetings etc. on a daily basis Arrange meetings, book conference rooms, refreshments, check rooms prior to meetings etc. and liaise with other attendees, both internal and external Arrange for travel bookings and related details to be made through the support teams Arrange photocopying, printing, organizing couriers, sending out of letters, faxes etc. Arrange for files to be opened and closed, supervise general filing requirements and record keeping Use effective systems to ensure that both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales Support lawyers in marketing activities including involvement in preparation of pitches and presentations Communication Take internal and external telephone queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are passed on in a timely manner Monitor post and/or e-mails and dealing with as appropriate and ensure that all client related correspondence is passed on to an appropriate lawyer if the relevant person is out of the office Liaise with administrative support departments on behalf of lawyers as required Liaise with the department’s Team Leader over any planned absences, arranging cover as necessary and communicating this to the relevant lawyers. Client relationship management Become an active part in the care of clients and be wholly familiar with contacts/clients Enter, maintain and update client details and relevant information in the Firm’s CRM contacts system Deal with basic client queries and general administration Arrange client meetings Document production Check correspondence, attachments, documents, reports, presentations, faxes etc. produced by the Document Production team before they are passed to the relevant lawyer and undertake basic/minor amendments where appropriate Type urgent/short/confidential correspondence and emails Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets as required Financial - Billing Assist lawyers in ensuring their time is recorded properly and entered onto the system on a daily basis Assist lawyers in the billing and credit control process by liaising with the lawyer and accounts and to produce standard prebill financial/time reports through the system Request cheques, bank transfers and paying in money received, as appropriate Other duties and responsibilities In addition to providing support to the lawyer(s) to whom they report, a Practice Assistant will also provide assistance to their immediate colleagues in the department and, where practical, other departments. Team duties will therefore include: Assisting other members of the firm, both proactively and at the request of the Team Leader Any other duties as requested by the Lawyers or Team Leader Key Competencies Required A Practice Assistant has responsibility to ensure that their skill set is up to date and they are familiar with the firm’s departments, key personnel, clients, internal systems and procedures. This will ensure that the Practice Assistant is able to carry out his or her role effectively and, where appropriate, discuss any training requirements with the Team Leader. In addition to this, they should have/be: Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent experience; Fluently bilingual in French and English, written and spoken; Minimum 2-5 years legal experience; Experience in Litigation; Proficiency in MS Office (excellent knowledge of advanced functions in Word); Ability to communicate in a professional manner with clients and lawyers; Ability to interact professionally with clients and all members of the firm; Strong organizational skills and time management skills; Detail-oriented individual with good proofreading skills; Excellent multi-tasking skills; Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative; Able to set priorities while maintaining flexibility; A team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Application If you have an interest in this position or know of someone who may be suitable, please forward a current resume to Francine L’Heureux at FLHeureux@blg.com by July 6, 2018. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace. BLG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.  We welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. * Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and Partners are not eligible for consideration. Apply Now    

Purpose of Role The Practice Assistants will act as workflow coordinator for other support services including delegating and reviewing the completion of document production, file management, copying/scanning work and other administrative work. The Practice Assistants will take an active interest in, and obtain a thorough understanding of, all aspects of client requirements to provide exceptional service levels to the lawyers and our clients. Key Responsibilities Administrative Manage calendars, ensuring they are up to date and reminding lawyers of meetings etc. on a daily basis Arrange meetings, book conference rooms, refreshments, check rooms prior to meetings etc. and liaise with other attendees, both internal and external Arrange for travel bookings and related details to be made through the support teams Arrange photocopying, printing, organizing couriers, sending out of letters, faxes etc. Arrange for files to be opened and closed, supervise general filing requirements and record keeping Use effective systems to ensure that both short and long term tasks are completed within required timescales Support lawyers in marketing activities including involvement in preparation of pitches and presentations Communication Take internal and external telephone queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are passed on in a timely manner Monitor post and/or e-mails and dealing with as appropriate and ensure that all client related correspondence is passed on to an appropriate lawyer if the relevant person is out of the office Liaise with administrative support departments on behalf of lawyers as required Liaise with the department’s Team Leader over any planned absences, arranging cover as necessary and communicating this to the relevant lawyers. Client relationship management Become an active part in the care of clients and be wholly familiar with contacts/clients Enter, maintain and update client details and relevant information in the Firm’s CRM contacts system Deal with basic client queries and general administration Arrange client meetings Document production Check correspondence, attachments, documents, reports, presentations, faxes etc. produced by the Document Production team before they are passed to the relevant lawyer and undertake basic/minor amendments where appropriate Type urgent/short/confidential correspondence and emails Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets as required Financial — Billing Assist lawyers in ensuring their time is recorded properly and entered onto the system on a daily basis Assist lawyers in the billing and credit control process by liaising with the lawyer and accounts and to produce standard prebill financial/time reports through the system Request cheques, bank transfers and paying in money received, as appropriate Other duties and responsibilities In addition to providing support to the lawyer(s) to whom they report, a Practice Assistant will also provide assistance to their immediate colleagues in the department and, where practical, other departments. Team duties will therefore include: Assisting other members of the firm, both proactively and at the request of the Team Leader Any other duties as requested by the Lawyers or Team Leader Key Competencies Required A Practice Assistant has responsibility to ensure that their skill set is up to date and they are familiar with the firm’s departments, key personnel, clients, internal systems and procedures. This will ensure that the Practice Assistant is able to carry out his or her role effectively and, where appropriate, discuss any training requirements with the Team Leader. In addition to this, they should have/be: Accurate typing speed of approximately 60 words per minute Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, research tools and other systems implemented by the firm Excellent telephone manner and competent knowledge of telephone system Excellent communication, organizational and team skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to think ahead and use initiative Flexible and dependable, able to take the initiative Able to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines Conscientious, approachable and enthusiastic Able to quickly build confidence, respect and trust with others Have a positive approach to daily tasks and have a solutions focused working method Application If you have an interest in this position or know of someone who may be suitable, please forward a current resume to Francine L’Heureux at flheureux@blg.com by May 25, 2018 We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace.

Location: DORVAL, QC, Canada Posting Start Date: Jul 12, 2018 Posting End Date: Aug 2, 2018 Share: Apply Now Job Description Description Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Do you picture yourself as a valued member of an industry-leading organization? If you answered yes to these questions, Air Canada is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the diverse and vibrant team working together to lead the growth and expansion of Canada’s flag carrier. We are seeking a litigation lawyer with approximately three (3) to five (5) years of experience to join our team in Montreal. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, Litigation who has carriage of all litigation and claims against Air Canada and its affiliates, worldwide, the selected candidate will provide legal advice on a wide range of matters including but not limited to: general liability, aviation liability, regulatory obligations, contractual obligations and anti-trust issues. The selected candidate will represent Air Canada and its affiliates before civil courts and administrative tribunals as well as assist in managing mandates conferred on outside firms. The successful candidate will have acquired experience and exposure to litigation facing large corporations including document production. Solid technical competence is a must. The selected candidate would be one who is a dynamic team player, as collaboration is an essential aspect of the job. Full bilingualism (French and English) is essential; membership in a provincial bar (preferably the Bar of Quebec) is required. Proficiency in a foreign language and knowledge and experience in class action proceedings and in the aviation or transportation industries are definitely assets. A familiarity with the Carriage by Air Act and the Canada Transportation Act would be particularly advantageous. To succeed in the position, the candidate should have a track record demonstrating the following qualities or characteristics: Adaptability and flexibility to work effectively in a context of constant change, shifting priorities, and conflicting demands, to embrace new ideas and to adjust to a variety of situations and individuals; Solid research and analytical skills, to identify, define and assess all relevant factors and weight alternative courses of action, and sound judgment in a fast-paced environment; Capacity to work under pressure, displaying composure in stressful situations; Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to develop strong co-operative relationships; Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and to offer to assist and support co-workers, resourcefulness to prevent problems, and ability to handle work independently, taking responsibility for own actions; Drive to satisfy and anticipate “client” needs, possessing creativity to tailor approach to meet the business needs; Drive for results and urgency, high motivation towards achievement and action-oriented with ability to sensibly prioritize efforts; Tenacity and resilience to persevere towards goals despite challenges and obstacles, maintaining enthusiasm and drive through to attainment of objectives. Qualifications Excellent negotiation, advocacy and written and oral communications skills (to convey messages and thoughts clearly, concisely, persuasively, and in a focused manner, to form compelling arguments based on facts, logic and law, to listen and question appropriately to gain full understanding, to tailor the message appropriately to the particular audience and to share information, ideas and feedback in a timely manner) are required. Integrity (including a strong work ethic, high personal standards, discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information, dedication to follow through on commitments, and openness and honesty in communications as well as a respectful demeanor) is assumed. A successful candidate will be one who takes pride in his or her role as a representative of Canada’s international airline. Intangible Benefits The selected candidate will often work autonomously but will have the benefit of working closely with and learning from more senior counsel who have acquired a broad and deep understanding of all commercial and regulatory aspects of the Air Canada and airline business. The candidate would be joining a company with a high profile and operations in a multi-faceted regulatory, competitive and international environment. Though the demands are high, they are devoid of the pressures of client development and billing, found in private practice. The environment is fast-paced with constant activity. The international dimension and exposure to a wide range of foreign legal regimes is also an attraction. The opportunity to join a cohesive and dynamic group of professionals, who take pride in contributing to achieving Air Canada’s commercial and operational objectives and who are focused on personal growth and improving client services, is an attraction as is the opportunity to join an international airline whose successes and innovations are attracting very positive attention from the industry internationally and the investor community. LINGUISTIC REQUIREMENTS Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. At Air Canada, we want to fly higher when it comes to employment equity. We, therefore, encourage applications from Aboriginal peoples, women, members of a visible minority and persons with a disability. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.